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pruritogenic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pru-ri-to-genic
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That causes pruritus (an itching sensation).

Etymology

From pruritus + -genic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more pruritogenic (comparative) most pruritogenic (superlative)

Questions

What does pruritogenic mean?
That causes pruritus (an itching sensation).
Where does pruritogenic come from?
From pruritus + -genic.

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