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Plural rule guide

What is the Plural of “Patency”?

Learn the singular and plural noun forms, the rule behind the plural, and examples that show the form in context.

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Rule: regular

Singular and Plural Form of Patency

Patency is the singular noun form. Patencies is the plural form.

Why is the Plural of Patency “patencies”?

The Regular Plural Rule for Patency

When a word ends in consonant + y, change the y to -ies. Example: patency → patencies

How to Remember the Plural of Patency

Just add -s to “patency” to make “patencies”. Most English nouns follow this pattern.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Plural of Patency

What is the plural of “patency”?

The plural of “patency” is “patencies”.

Is “patencies” regular or irregular?

This page classifies it as regular based on the available plural data.

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