Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bedwetting alarm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables: bed-wet-ting alarm
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small device inserted into a person's undergarments during sleep that activates an alarm when urine is detected by its sensor, intended to wake the individual so they cease bedwetting.

Etymology

From bedwetting (“a type of urinary incontinence involving involuntary urination while in bed during sleep”) + alarm.

Inflected Forms

bedwetting alarms (plural)

Questions

What does bedwetting alarm mean?: A small device inserted into a person's undergarments during sleep that activates an alarm when urine is detected by its sensor, intended to wake the individual so they cease bedwetting.
Where does bedwetting alarm come from?: From bedwetting (“a type of urinary incontinence involving involuntary urination while in bed during sleep”) + alarm.

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