Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cryptocyanin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cryp-to-cyanin
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hexameric protein associated with moulting in crustaceans

Uncountable

noun

Synonym of cryptocyanine.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From crypto- + cyanin.

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What does cryptocyanin mean?
A hexameric protein associated with moulting in crustaceans
Where does cryptocyanin come from?
From crypto- + cyanin.

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