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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-filcon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-fil-con
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Hydrophilic soft contact lens material.

Etymology

Phonetic blend of hydro-phil-ic + con-tact lens.

Derived Forms

alphafilcon balafilcon bufilcon etafilcon galyfilcon hilafilcon lotrafilcon ocufilcon omafilcon polymacon tetrafilcon vifilcon

Frequently Paired Words

-focon

Questions

What does -filcon mean?
Hydrophilic soft contact lens material.
Where does -filcon come from?
Phonetic blend of hydro-phil-ic + con-tact lens.

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