lung fluke

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [luhng flook]
- /lʌŋ fluk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [luhng flook]
- /lʌŋ fluk/

Definition of lung fluke words

noun lung fluke any of various trematodes, as Paragonimus westermani, parasitic in the lungs of humans and other mammals. 1

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Origin of lung fluke

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Lung fluke

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lung fluke popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lung fluke usage trend in Literature

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