Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

excitoprotective

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ex-ci-to-pro-tec-tive
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

protective against excitotoxicity

Etymology

Etymology tree English excito- Medieval Latin prōtēctīvusbor. English protective English excitoprotective From excito- + protective.

Inflected Forms

more excitoprotective (comparative) most excitoprotective (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

excitoprotection

Questions

What does excitoprotective mean?: protective against excitotoxicity
Where does excitoprotective come from?: Etymology tree English excito- Medieval Latin prōtēctīvusbor. English protective English excitoprotective From excito- + protective.

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