Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phlebologist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: phle-bol-o-gist
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who works in the field of phlebology; a vein specialist.

Example Sentences

"The blood branches out into the tissue and forms little points and patterns of discoloration,” said Dr. Luis Navarro, a phlebologist (vein specialist) and the medical director of the Vein Treatment Center in Manhattan, who treated Ms. Homa."

Etymology

From phlebology + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: phlebology

Inflected Forms

phlebologists (plural)

Questions

What does phlebologist mean?: One who works in the field of phlebology; a vein specialist.
Where does phlebologist come from?: From phlebology + -ist.

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