Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lewis reaction

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.29 in modern English

Syllables: lewis re-ac-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of hunting reaction.

Etymology

Named after Thomas Lewis (cardiologist), who first described the effect in 1930.

Inflected Forms

Lewis reactions (plural)

Synonyms

hunting reaction

Questions

What does lewis reaction mean?: Synonym of hunting reaction.
Where does lewis reaction come from?: Named after Thomas Lewis (cardiologist), who first described the effect in 1930.

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