radiculopathy
noun
radiculopathy is spelled R-A-D-I-C-U-L-O-P-A-T-H-Y: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, radiculopathy means “Any disease of the spinal nerve roots and spinal nerves” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of radiculopathy is radiculopathies.
How many letters and syllables are in radiculopathy?
| Letters | 13: R-A-D-I-C-U-L-O-P-A-T-H-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st 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 radiculopathy?
Radiculopathy appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st 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).
Forms of radiculopathy
- radiculopathies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does radiculopathy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any disease of the spinal nerve roots and spinal nerves.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Radiculopathy in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense pathology: any disease of the spinal nerve roots and spinal nerves:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | radiculopatía |
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 radiculopathy come from?
From radiculo- + -pathy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).