Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

systemically

/səstˈɛmɪkli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables: sys-tem-i-cal-ly
IPA: /səstˈɛmɪkli/

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a systemic manner.

adv

In a manner that affects an entire system.

Example Sentences

"Puri et al demonstrated that intravesically administered apaziquone is well tolerated locally and systemically, and it has ablative activity for superficial bladder cancer marker lesions."

Etymology

Etymology tree English systemic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English systemically From systemic + -ally.

Inflected Forms

more systemically (comparative) most systemically (superlative)

Derived Forms

presystemically

Rhymes With

academically

Questions

How do you pronounce systemically?: The recorded pronunciation is /səstˈɛmɪkli/.
What does systemically mean?: In a systemic manner.
Where does systemically come from?: Etymology tree English systemic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English systemically From systemic + -ally.

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