pyloric
adjective
pyloric is an adjective meaning “Of or relating to the pylorus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-Y-L-O-R-I-C, and it appears about once in every 17 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does pyloric mean?
adjective
- 1
Of or relating to the pylorus.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is pyloric?
Pyloric appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th 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).
Pyloric in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense relating to the pylorus:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does pyloric come from?
From pylorus + -ic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).