Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pericholecystitis

/ˌpɛrəˌkoʊlisəˈstaɪtəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
peri-c-hole-cys-ti-tis
IPA
/ˌpɛrəˌkoʊlisəˈstaɪtəs/
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

inflammation of the peritoneum over the gall bladder

Uncountable

Etymology

From peri- + cholecystitis.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌpɛrəˌkoʊlisəˈstaɪtəs/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce pericholecystitis?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɛrəˌkoʊlisəˈstaɪtəs/.
What does pericholecystitis mean?
inflammation of the peritoneum over the gall bladder
Where does pericholecystitis come from?
From peri- + cholecystitis.

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