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- [at-l-ek-tuh-sis]
- /ˌæt lˈɛk tə sɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [at-l-ek-tuh-sis]
- /ˌæt lˈɛk tə sɪs/
Definitions of atelectatic word
- adjective atelectatic relating to or characterized by atelectasis 3
- noun atelectatic incomplete expansion of the lungs at birth, as from lack of breathing force. 1
- noun atelectatic collapse of the lungs, as from bronchial obstruction. 1
- adjective atelectatic Of or pertaining to atelectasis. 0
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Origin of atelectatic
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; < New Latin; ateliosis + Greek éktasis a stretching out, equivalent to ek- ec- + ta-, variant stem of teínein to stretch + -sis -sis
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Parts of speech for Atelectatic
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atelectatic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
atelectatic usage trend in Literature
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