Kernspintomographie

[ˈkɛʁnʃpɪntomoɡʁaˌfiː]

/[ˈkɛʁnʃpɪntomoɡʁaˌfiː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kernspintomographie” is uncommon German (frequency #98,680 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,680
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Untersuchungsverfahren, mit dem durch Ausnutzung des sogenannten Kernspin Bilder vom Inneren des Körpers entstehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-kernspintomographie · Kernspintomographie · German

Kernspintomographie · rank #98,680 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,680
  • LEN-MEGA 19 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kerbholz

Nearest frequency peer: Kerbholz (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Kernspintomographie“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kernspintomographie“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kernspintomographie
PropertyValue
HeadwordKernspintomographie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɛʁnʃpɪntomoɡʁaˌfiː]
Letters19
Frequency rank#98,680
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kernspintomographie“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Kernspintomographiefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kerbholz“ (#98,679), „Kettchen“ (#98,681), „Kenns“ (#98,678). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kernspintomographie“ bei #98,680. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kernspintomographie is uncommon German at frequency #98,680 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɛʁnʃpɪntomoɡʁaˌfiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Kernspintomographie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Kernspintomographie, spelled K-E-R-N-S-P-I-N-T-O-M-O-G-R-A-P-H-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Untersuchungsverfahren, mit dem durch Ausnutzung des sogenannten Kernspin Bilder vom Inneren des Körpers entstehen
  2. 2
    durch [1] angefertigte Aufnahme

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Kernspintomographie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Kernspintomographie mißt die Anzahl der Wassermoleküle, die ein Gewebe enthält.“
  2. „Als sie anschließend gefragt wurden, wie fair ihnen das jeweilige Szenario erschien, wurden die Aktivitäten in unterschiedlichen Gehirnregionen mithilfe der Kernspintomographie gemessen.“

Synonyms

MagnetresonanztomographieKernspintomogramm

This word in other languages

magnetic resonance imaging(English)imagerie par résonance magnétique(Français)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kernspintomographie"?
"Kernspintomographie" is spelled K-E-R-N-S-P-I-N-T-O-M-O-G-R-A-P-H-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɛʁnʃpɪntomoɡʁaˌfiː].
What does "Kernspintomographie" mean?
As a noun, "Kernspintomographie" means: Untersuchungsverfahren, mit dem durch Ausnutzung des sogenannten Kernspin Bilder vom Inneren des Körpers entstehen
How do you pronounce "Kernspintomographie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kernspintomographie" is [ˈkɛʁnʃpɪntomoɡʁaˌfiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kernspintomographie" come from?
"Kernspintomographie" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kernspintomographie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 19 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list