dehydroquinic acid
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
39
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Any oxidized form of quinic acid, but especially 3-dehydroquinic acid which is an intermediate in the shikimate pathway
Countable; Uncountable
Etymology
From dehydro- + quinic acid.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: dehydro
Usage
Inflected Forms
dehydroquinic acids (plural)