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helmholtzian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
helmholtzian
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821–1894), German physician and physicist who made significant contributions to modern science.

Etymology

From Helmholtz + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Helmholtzian (comparative) most Helmholtzian (superlative)

Questions

What does helmholtzian mean?
Of or pertaining to Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821–1894), German physician and physicist who made significant contributions to modern science.
Where does helmholtzian come from?
From Helmholtz + -ian.

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