alcalosis
[alkaˈlosis]
The verdict
“alcalosis” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Trastorno generado por alcalinidad excesiva en el organismo, común a algunas enfermedades
Corpus desk
Index ES-alcalosis · alcalosis · Spanish
alcalosis · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alcalosis |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [alkaˈlosis] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “alcalosis” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
alcalosis is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [alkaˈlosis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Trastorno generado por alcalinidad excesiva en el organismo, común a algunas enfermedades".
No generated misspelling entries exist for alcalosis in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is alcalosis, spelled A-L-C-A-L-O-S-I-S.
Definition
- 1Trastorno generado por alcalinidad excesiva en el organismo, común a algunas enfermedades
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