Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malformin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mal-formin
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of bicyclic peptides, produced by Aspergillus niger or close relatives, that are mycotoxins.

Example Sentences

"The pure compound was identified as malformin C via comparison of data with those previously reported [16 ]."

Etymology

From malform + -in.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: malform

Inflected Forms

malformins (plural)

Questions

What does malformin mean?: Any of a group of bicyclic peptides, produced by Aspergillus niger or close relatives, that are mycotoxins.
Where does malformin come from?: From malform + -in.

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