Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thoracic ganglion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables: tho-raci-c -gan-glion
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the ganglia of the sympathetic chain in the thoracic region that occur in 12 or fewer pairs.

Inflected Forms

thoracic ganglia (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

cervical ganglion lumbar ganglion sacral ganglion ganglion impar

Questions

What does thoracic ganglion mean?: Any of the ganglia of the sympathetic chain in the thoracic region that occur in 12 or fewer pairs.

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