Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

superpurgation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: su-per-pur-ga-tion
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

excessive purgation

Example Sentences

"Dr. Willis began to purge the Patient with the above-prescribed Bolus : but there happening thereupon a Superpurgation , he declined the repeating of that Purge."

Etymology

From super- + purgation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: super

Inflected Forms

superpurgations (plural)

Questions

What does superpurgation mean?: excessive purgation
Where does superpurgation come from?: From super- + purgation.

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