preganglionic

gan·gli·on·ic

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [gang-glee-on-ik]
- /ˌgæŋ gliˈɒn ɪk/
- /ˌpriː.ɡæŋ.ɡliˈɒn.ɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gang-glee-on-ik]
- /ˌgæŋ gliˈɒn ɪk/

Definitions of preganglionic word

adjective preganglionic of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia. 1
adjective preganglionic relating to neurons and nerve fibres that supply a ganglion 0
adjective preganglionic of or pertaining to nerve fibers going from the spinal cord to sympathetic ganglia 0

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Origin of preganglionic

First appearance:

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

First recorded in 1820-30; ganglion + -ic

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Parts of speech for Preganglionic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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preganglionic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% 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.

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