Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

docosapentaenoic acid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: do-cos-apen-taenoic acid
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A polyunsaturated fatty acid having 22 carbon atoms and five double bonds

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

docosapentaenoic acids (plural) DPA (abbreviation)

Frequently Paired Words

docosapentaenoate

Questions

What does docosapentaenoic acid mean?: A polyunsaturated fatty acid having 22 carbon atoms and five double bonds

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