Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sonophoresis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sonophore-sis
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The application of ultrasound to assist the adsorption of topical medicine through the skin.

Uncountable

Etymology

From sono- + phoresis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does sonophoresis mean?
The application of ultrasound to assist the adsorption of topical medicine through the skin.
Where does sonophoresis come from?
From sono- + phoresis.

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