tonsillectomy
Definitions
Noun
- Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils; commonly performed along with adenoidectomy
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "tonsillectomy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tonsillectomy | 5 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "tonsillectomy".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tonsillectomy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | collection | 3 | 84 |
| 2 | toilet | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | collector | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | collectors | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | tolley | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | trolley | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | tonsil | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | oscillator | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | tonsillectomies | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | townsley | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | toiletry | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | oscillatory | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | vasectomy | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | torsiello | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | tilley | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | prostatectomy | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | transitory | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | mastectomy | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | lumpectomy | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | twilley | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "tonsillectomy".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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