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d/l

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.00 in modern English

Syllables
d/l
IPA
3
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

dextro-/levo- (used as a prefix to describe racemic mixtures)

noun

Initialism of download.

name

Initialism of Duckworth-Lewis method.

verb

download

noun

Abbreviation of download.

verb

Abbreviation of download.

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Chemistry.

Inflected Forms

D/Ls (plural) D/Ls (present, singular) D/Ling (participle, present) D/Led (participle, past) D/Led (past) DL (alternative)

Antonyms

U/L

Questions

What does d/l mean?
dextro-/levo- (used as a prefix to describe racemic mixtures)

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