histocompatibilité
\is.to.kɔ̃.pa.ti.bi.li.te\
The verdict
“histocompatibilité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Degré de compatibilité immunologique entre deux individus.
Corpus desk
Index FR-histocompatibilite · histocompatibilité · French
histocompatibilité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 18 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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 | histocompatibilité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \is.to.kɔ̃.pa.ti.bi.li.te\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
histocompatibilité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \is.to.kɔ̃.pa.ti.bi.li.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Degré de compatibilité immunologique entre deux individus.".
Zero misspellings are on record for histocompatibilité in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is histocompatibilité, spelled H-I-S-T-O-C-O-M-P-A-T-I-B-I-L-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Degré de compatibilité immunologique entre deux individus.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how histocompatibilité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Depuis une quinzaine d’années, on a établi, en effet, qu’il existait des groupes « tissulaires », dits groupes d’histocompatibilité, comme il existe des groupes sanguins, et que les tenants d’un groupe donné supportaient mieux les greffes d’organes entre eux qu’avec ceux d’un autre groupe, quoique dans ce cas il se produise encore des phénomènes de rejet.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.