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myxedematous

myx·e·de·ma
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mik-si-dee-muh]
    • /ˌmɪk sɪˈdi mə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mik-si-dee-muh]
    • /ˌmɪk sɪˈdi mə/

Definitions of myxedematous word

  • noun myxedematous a condition characterized by thickening of the skin, blunting of the senses and intellect, and labored speech, associated with hypothyroidism. 1
  • noun myxedematous Relating to, or exhibiting, myxedema. 1

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Origin of myxedematous

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; myx- + edema

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Parts of speech for Myxedematous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

myxedematous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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