Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nasal irrigation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables: nasal ir-ri-ga-tion
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A personal hygiene practice which involves flooding the nasal cavity with warm saline solution (salt water).

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

nasal irrigations (plural)

Synonyms

nasal douche nasal lavage

Questions

What does nasal irrigation mean?: A personal hygiene practice which involves flooding the nasal cavity with warm saline solution (salt water).

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