Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

esculentin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: es-cu-lentin
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular steroid glycoside.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Secondly, AMPs having one disulfide bond which pack into a loop structure having a tail e.g., bactenecins and esculentins."

Etymology

From esculent + -in.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: esculent

Usage

Inflected Forms

esculentins (plural)

Questions

What does esculentin mean?: A particular steroid glycoside.
Where does esculentin come from?: From esculent + -in.

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