Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beating-heart transplant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English

Syllables: beat-ing--heart -trans-plant
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A heart transplant operation in which the donor heart is kept full of blood and continues to beat in a machine between donor and recipient.

Inflected Forms

beating-heart transplants (plural)

Phrases

open-heart surgery

Frequently Paired Words

open-heart surgery

Questions

What does beating-heart transplant mean?: A heart transplant operation in which the donor heart is kept full of blood and continues to beat in a machine between donor and recipient.

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