astrocytoma
noun
astrocytoma is spelled A-S-T-R-O-C-Y-T-O-M-A. The wrong spelling people search most is astocytoma: about 10 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 213 of all searches for the word. Astrocytoma is a noun meaning “A cancer of the brain that originates in astrocytes”. The plural of astrocytoma is astrocytomas or astrocytomata.
How many letters and syllables are in astrocytoma?
| Letters | 11: A-S-T-R-O-C-Y-T-O-M-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 19 million words; the 131,834th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, astocytoma, about 10 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell astrocytoma?
Astrocytoma is spelled A-S-T-R-O-C-Y-T-O-M-A. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 215 of the searches for astrocytoma in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is astrocytoma?
Astrocytoma appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce astrocytoma?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-astrocytoma.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of astrocytoma
- astrocytomas plural
- astrocytomata plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does astrocytoma mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A cancer of the brain that originates in astrocytes
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Astrocytoma in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | astrocitoma |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does astrocytoma come from?
From astrocyte + -oma.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).