-chezia
/ˈkiːzɪə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
suffix
Example Sentences
- "allo- + -chezia → allochezia"
- "hemato- + -chezia → hematochezia"
- "dys- + -chezia → dyschezia"
Etymology
Representing the Ancient Greek χέζω (khézō, “I defecate”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, “-ia”, suffix forming abstract nouns).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: χέζω
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /ˈkiːzɪə/