pseudotuberculosis
noun
pseudotuberculosis is spelled P-S-E-U-D-O-T-U-B-E-R-C-U-L-O-S-I-S: 18 letters. It appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pseudotuberculosis means “Any of several diseases that have the appearance of tuberculosis, but are caused by organisms other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in pseudotuberculosis?
| Letters | 18: P-S-E-U-D-O-T-U-B-E-R-C-U-L-O-S-I-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 78 million words; the 279,513th 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 pseudotuberculosis?
Pseudotuberculosis appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th 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 pseudotuberculosis?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-pseudotuberculosis.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does pseudotuberculosis mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of several diseases that have the appearance of tuberculosis, but are caused by organisms other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does pseudotuberculosis come from?
From pseudo- + tuberculosis.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).