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tic douloureux

/ˌtɪk duːləˈɹuː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tic -douloureux
IPA
/ˌtɪk duːləˈɹuː/
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Trigeminal neuralgia.

Uncountable

Etymology

From French, literally, “painful tic”.

Origin

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Synonyms

trigeminal neuralgia

Questions

How do you pronounce tic douloureux?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɪk duːləˈɹuː/.
What does tic douloureux mean?
Trigeminal neuralgia.
Where does tic douloureux come from?
It is traced to French.

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