# LIF vs loo

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### LIF
*noun · frequency rank #48,329*
Acronym of leukemia inhibitory factor.

### loo
*noun · IPA /luː/ · frequency rank #19,636*
A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.

## Source
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