dysplastic

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   relating to or evidencing dysplasia

Questions about dysplastic

What does dysplastic mean?

dysplastic means "relating to or evidencing dysplasia".

How many syllables are in dysplastic?

dysplastic has 3 syllables and divides as dy-spla-stic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is dysplastic a common word?

dysplastic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.