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phimotic

phi·mo·sis
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahy-moh-sis, fi-]
    • /faɪˈmoʊ sɪs, fɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahy-moh-sis, fi-]
    • /faɪˈmoʊ sɪs, fɪ-/

Definitions of phimotic word

  • noun plural phimotic constriction of the orifice of the prepuce so as to prevent the foreskin from being drawn back to uncover the glans penis. 1
  • noun plural phimotic a similar condition involving the clitoris. 1
  • noun plural phimotic narrowness of the vagina. 1
  • adjective phimotic relating to or having the characteristics of phimosis 0

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Origin of phimotic

First appearance:

before 1665
One of the 47% oldest English words
1665-75; < New Latin phīmōsis < Greek phīmṓsis literally, a muzzling, equivalent to phīmō-, verbid stem of phīmoûn to muzzle + -sis -sis

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Parts of speech for Phimotic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

phimotic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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.

phimotic usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with phimotic

  • how to stretch phimotic ring?

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