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hymenotomy

hy·men·ot·o·my
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-muh-not-uh-mee]
    • /ˌhaɪ məˈnɒt ə mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-muh-not-uh-mee]
    • /ˌhaɪ məˈnɒt ə mi/

Definitions of hymenotomy word

  • noun plural hymenotomy incision of the hymen. 1
  • noun hymenotomy (surgery) The surgical removal or opening of the hymen. 1

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Origin of hymenotomy

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; hymeno- + -tomy

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Parts of speech for Hymenotomy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hymenotomy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hymenotomy usage trend in Literature

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