Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leucocyanide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leu-co-cyanide
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewk- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *lewkós Proto-Hellenic *leukós Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós)der. English leuco- English cyanide English leucocyanide From leuco- + cyanide.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does leucocyanide mean?
Any of various colourless cyanide compounds that are readily converted to coloured forms, most often by exposure to light.
Where does leucocyanide come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewk- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *lewkós Proto-Hellenic *leukós Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós)der. English leuco- English cyanide English leucocyanide From leuco- + cyanide.

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