neurogenic
"neurogenic" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“neurogenic” is uncommon English (frequency #86,565 among 1,534 “N” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,565
- frequency rank, English
- 1,534
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Originating in, or caused by, the nervous system
Corpus desk
Index EN-neurogenic · neurogenic · English
neurogenic · rank #86,565 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,565
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,534
- PHOTO-FINISH neurocognitive
Nearest frequency peer: neurocognitive (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “neurogenic”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
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13,441 corpus weight
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Nellore
13,439 corpus weight
- neurocognit…
neurocognitive
13,437 corpus weight
- neurogenic
neurogenic
13,436 corpus weight
- newsboy
newsboy
13,435 corpus weight
- Niamey
Niamey
13,433 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “neurogenic” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | neurogenic |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #86,565 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “neurogenic” in English
Rare enough to double-check
neurogenic is uncommon English at frequency #86,565 among 1,534 “N” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Originating in, or caused by, the nervous system".
neurogenic doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From neuro- + -genic. The correct English form is neurogenic, spelled N-E-U-R-O-G-E-N-I-C.
Definition
- 1Originating in, or caused by, the nervous system
Etymology
From neuro- + -genic.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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