Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rectotomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rec-to-to-my
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The operation for dividing a rectal stricture.

Etymology

From recto- + -tomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

rectotomies (plural)

Questions

What does rectotomy mean?
The operation for dividing a rectal stricture.
Where does rectotomy come from?
From recto- + -tomy.

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