Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deflectin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-flectin
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of a family of antibiotic chemicals produced by Aspergillus deflectus which contain a 6H-furo[2,3-h]-2-benzopyran-6,8(6aH)-dione core.

Inflected Forms

deflectins (plural)

Questions

What does deflectin mean?: One of a family of antibiotic chemicals produced by Aspergillus deflectus which contain a 6H-furo[2,3-h]-2-benzopyran-6,8(6aH)-dione core.

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