Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

camphorquinone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cam-phorquinone
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A quinone, 2,3-bornanedione (4,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dione), related to camphor

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does camphorquinone mean?
A quinone, 2,3-bornanedione (4,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dione), related to camphor

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