keratoplasty
noun
keratoplasty is spelled K-E-R-A-T-O-P-L-A-S-T-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, keratoplasty means “grafting or transplantation of the cornea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of keratoplasty is keratoplasties.
How many letters and syllables are in keratoplasty?
| Letters | 12: K-E-R-A-T-O-P-L-A-S-T-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th 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 keratoplasty?
Keratoplasty appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th 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 keratoplasty
- keratoplasties plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does keratoplasty mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
grafting or transplantation of the cornea
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does keratoplasty come from?
From kerato- + -plasty.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).