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edelfosine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
edelfo-s-ine
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A synthetic alkyl-lysophospholipid with antineoplastic effects.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From [Term?] + -fosine (“cytostatic”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

edelfosines (plural)

Questions

What does edelfosine mean?
A synthetic alkyl-lysophospholipid with antineoplastic effects.
Where does edelfosine come from?
From [Term?] + -fosine (“cytostatic”).

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