Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orchialgia

/ˌɔː(ɹ)kiˈaldʒə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: or-chial-gia
IPA: /ˌɔː(ɹ)kiˈaldʒə/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pain in the testes.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Orchialgia may be caused by injury, infection, surgery, cancer or testicular torsion and is a possible complication after vasectomy."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “testicle”) + -algia.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ὄρχις
Suffix: algia

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

orchidalgia testalgia

Questions

How do you pronounce orchialgia?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɔː(ɹ)kiˈaldʒə/.
What does orchialgia mean?: Pain in the testes.
Where does orchialgia come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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