Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ellipticine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
el-lip-ticine
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An antineoplastic agent, 5,11-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From elliptic + -ine.

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What does ellipticine mean?
An antineoplastic agent, 5,11-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole
Where does ellipticine come from?
From elliptic + -ine.

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