Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plantar fasciitis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
plan-tar -fasci-itis
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A painful inflammation of the plantar fascia.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From plantar fascia + -itis.

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Questions

What does plantar fasciitis mean?
A painful inflammation of the plantar fascia.
Where does plantar fasciitis come from?
From plantar fascia + -itis.

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