neurodégénératif
\nø.ʁɔ.de.ʒe.ne.ʁa.tif\
The verdict
“neurodégénératif” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui entraîne la dégénérescence du tissu nerveux avec perte de neurones et de leurs fonctions.
Corpus desk
Index FR-neurodegeneratif · neurodégénératif · French
neurodégénératif · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" 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 | neurodégénératif |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \nø.ʁɔ.de.ʒe.ne.ʁa.tif\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
neurodégénératif is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \nø.ʁɔ.de.ʒe.ne.ʁa.tif\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui entraîne la dégénérescence du tissu nerveux avec perte de neurones et de leurs fonctions.".
neurodégénératif has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 French form is neurodégénératif, spelled N-E-U-R-O-D-É-G-É-N-É-R-A-T-I-F.
Definition
- 1Qui entraîne la dégénérescence du tissu nerveux avec perte de neurones et de leurs fonctions.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how neurodégénératif appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le processus neurodégénératif.
La maladie d'Alzheimer est une maladie neurodégénérative.
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.