Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pachyglossia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pachy-glos-sia
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An abnormal thickening of the tongue.

Uncountable

Etymology

From pachy- + -glossia.

Usage

Questions

What does pachyglossia mean?
An abnormal thickening of the tongue.
Where does pachyglossia come from?
From pachy- + -glossia.

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