Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

halfmaximal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
half-max-i-mal
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That produces half of the maximum response

Etymology

From half- + maximal.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does halfmaximal mean?
That produces half of the maximum response
Where does halfmaximal come from?
From half- + maximal.

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