dysplastic
/dɪsˈplæs.tɪk/adjective, noun
dysplastic is spelled D-Y-S-P-L-A-S-T-I-C: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 141,699th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, dysplastic means “Relating to or exhibiting dysplasia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in dysplastic?
| Letters | 10: D-Y-S-P-L-A-S-T-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 141,699th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is dysplastic?
Dysplastic appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 141,699th 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 dysplastic?
- /dɪsˈplæs.tɪk/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of dysplastic
- dysplastics plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does dysplastic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Relating to or exhibiting dysplasia.
noun
- 1
A person with a disproportionate body shape.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does dysplastic come from?
From dysplas(is)- (see dysplasia) + -tic (a formative ending for adjectives in Greek).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).