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umbilicoplasty

/ʌmˈbɪləkəˌplæsti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
um-bil-i-coplas-ty
IPA
/ʌmˈbɪləkəˌplæsti/
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plastic surgery procedure to modify the appearance of the navel.

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: umbilico- + -plasty.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ʌmˈbɪləkəˌplæsti/
  • British English: /ʌmˈbɪlɪkəˌplɑːsti/

Inflected Forms

umbilicoplasties (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce umbilicoplasty?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌmˈbɪləkəˌplæsti/.
What does umbilicoplasty mean?
A plastic surgery procedure to modify the appearance of the navel.
Where does umbilicoplasty come from?
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: umbilico- + -plasty.

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