paraganglioma
noun
paraganglioma is spelled P-A-R-A-G-A-N-G-L-I-O-M-A: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, paraganglioma means “A rare and typically benign neoplasm that can be found in the abdomen, thorax, or head and neck region” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of paraganglioma is paragangliomas or paragangliomata.
How many letters and syllables are in paraganglioma?
| Letters | 13: P-A-R-A-G-A-N-G-L-I-O-M-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 66 million words; the 255,765th 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 paraganglioma?
Paraganglioma appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th 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 paraganglioma?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-paraganglioma.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of paraganglioma
- paragangliomas plural
- paragangliomata plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does paraganglioma mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A rare and typically benign neoplasm that can be found in the abdomen, thorax, or head and neck region.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does paraganglioma come from?
From paraganglion + -oma.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).