hepatomegaly
noun
hepatomegaly is spelled H-E-P-A-T-O-M-E-G-A-L-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hepatomegaly means “An abnormal enlargement of the liver” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hepatomegaly is hepatomegalies.
How many letters and syllables are in hepatomegaly?
| Letters | 12: H-E-P-A-T-O-M-E-G-A-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th 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 hepatomegaly?
Hepatomegaly appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th 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).
Forms of hepatomegaly
- hepatomegalies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hepatomegaly mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An abnormal enlargement of the liver.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Hepatomegaly in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense enlargement of the liver:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | hepatomegalia |
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 hepatomegaly come from?
From hepato- + -megaly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).