sclerotherapy
noun
sclerotherapy is spelled S-C-L-E-R-O-T-H-E-R-A-P-Y. The wrong spelling people search most is schlerotherapy: about 50 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 54 of all searches for the word. Sclerotherapy is a noun meaning “A treatment for varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and ulcers involving an injection of material into a blood…”. The plural of sclerotherapy is sclerotherapies.
How many letters and syllables are in sclerotherapy?
| Letters | 13: S-C-L-E-R-O-T-H-E-R-A-P-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 143,405th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, schlerotherapy, about 50 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
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); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell sclerotherapy?
Sclerotherapy is spelled S-C-L-E-R-O-T-H-E-R-A-P-Y. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 54 of the searches for sclerotherapy in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is sclerotherapy?
Sclerotherapy appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th 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 sclerotherapy
- sclerotherapies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does sclerotherapy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A treatment for varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and ulcers involving an injection of material into a blood vessel to make it harden and shrink.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does sclerotherapy come from?
From sclero- + therapy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).