Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nervonic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ner-von-ic
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to nervonic acid or its derivatives

Etymology

From nervon + -ic, after the cerebroside from which it is obtained.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does nervonic mean?
Of or pertaining to nervonic acid or its derivatives
Where does nervonic come from?
From nervon + -ic, after the cerebroside from which it is obtained.

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