Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tracheloplasty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tra-ch-e-lo-plas-ty
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

cervical cerclage; insertion of a strong suture into and around the cervix early in the pregnancy, and its removal towards the end of the pregnancy when the greatest risk of miscarriage has passed

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From trachelo- (“cervix uteri”) + -plasty.

Usage

Inflected Forms

tracheloplasties (plural)

Questions

What does tracheloplasty mean?: cervical cerclage; insertion of a strong suture into and around the cervix early in the pregnancy, and its removal towards the end of the pregnancy when the greatest risk of miscarriage has passed
Where does tracheloplasty come from?: From trachelo- (“cervix uteri”) + -plasty.

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