psychomotor
"psychomotor" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“psychomotor” is uncommon English (frequency #88,745 among 4,417 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,745
- frequency rank, English
- 4,417
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of or pertaining to the function of muscles under the control of the mind
Corpus desk
Index EN-psychomotor · psychomotor · English
psychomotor · rank #88,745 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,745
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,417
- PHOTO-FINISH PRR
Nearest frequency peer: PRR (-2 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 “psychomotor”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Proteas
Proteas
11,260 corpus weight
- protractor
protractor
11,259 corpus weight
- PRR
PRR
11,258 corpus weight
- psychomotor
psychomotor
11,256 corpus weight
- purchasable
purchasable
11,254 corpus weight
- purdah
purdah
11,253 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “psychomotor” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | psychomotor |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #88,745 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “psychomotor” in English
Rare enough to double-check
psychomotor is uncommon English at frequency #88,745 among 4,417 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Of or pertaining to the function of muscles under the control of the mind".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for psychomotor, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From psycho- + motor. The correct English form is psychomotor, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-M-O-T-O-R.
Definition
- 1Of or pertaining to the function of muscles under the control of the mind
Etymology
From psycho- + motor.
This word in other languages
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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