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trichomoniasis

noun

trichomoniasis is spelled T-R-I-C-H-O-M-O-N-I-A-S-I-S: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, trichomoniasis means “A common sexually transmitted disease caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis and infecting the urinary tract or vagina” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of trichomoniasis is trichomoniases.

How many letters and syllables are in trichomoniasis?

Letters14: T-R-I-C-H-O-M-O-N-I-A-S-I-S
In writingabout once in every 26 million words; the 154,067th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 trichomoniasis?

Trichomoniasis appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th 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 trichomoniasis

  • trichomoniases plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does trichomoniasis mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A common sexually transmitted disease caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis and infecting the urinary tract or vagina.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Trichomoniasis in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense disease:

LanguageWords
Frenchtrichomonase
Portuguesetricomoníase

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 trichomoniasis come from?

From translingual Trichomonas + -iasis.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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