Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

omphalophlebitis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
om-phalophlebitis
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

inflammation of an umbilical vein

Uncountable

Etymology

From omphalo- + phlebitis.

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Questions

What does omphalophlebitis mean?
inflammation of an umbilical vein
Where does omphalophlebitis come from?
From omphalo- + phlebitis.

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