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cylindrospermopsin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cylin-dros-per-mopsin
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A toxin produced by cyanobacteria

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Fron Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (species from which the toxin was first isolated) + -in

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

cylindrospermopsins (plural)

Derived Forms

deoxycylindrospermopsin

Questions

What does cylindrospermopsin mean?
A toxin produced by cyanobacteria
Where does cylindrospermopsin come from?
Fron Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (species from which the toxin was first isolated) + -in

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