Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ureterolysis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ureterol-y-sis
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From uretero- + -lysis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does ureterolysis mean?
A surgical procedure to expose the ureter in order to free it from external pressure or adhesions or to avoid damaging it during pelvic surgery, most often hysterectomy.
Where does ureterolysis come from?
From uretero- + -lysis.

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