Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

naphthoflavone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
naph-thoflavone
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Akkadian napṭumbor.? Old Persian *naftahbor. Ancient Greek νάφθα (náphtha)bor. Latin naphthabor. English naphtha Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English naphtho- Latin flāvus German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English flavone English naphthoflavone From naphtho- + flavone.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does naphthoflavone mean?
Either of two isomeric flavones derived from naphthalene
Where does naphthoflavone come from?
Etymology tree Akkadian napṭumbor.? Old Persian *naftahbor. Ancient Greek νάφθα (náphtha)bor. Latin naphthabor. English naphtha Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English naphtho- Latin flāvus German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English flavone English naphthoflavone From naphtho- + flavone.

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