Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nortriterpenoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nor-triter-penoid
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any compound formally derived from a triterpenoid by removal of a methylene group.

Etymology

From nor- + triterpenoid.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: nor

Inflected Forms

nortriterpenoids (plural)

Derived Forms

tetranortriterpenoid

Questions

What does nortriterpenoid mean?: Any compound formally derived from a triterpenoid by removal of a methylene group.
Where does nortriterpenoid come from?: From nor- + triterpenoid.

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