Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

obtusin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ob-tusin
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bromine-containing polycyclic ketal found in the marine alga Laurencia obtusa.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin obtusa + -in.

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Usage

Questions

What does obtusin mean?
A bromine-containing polycyclic ketal found in the marine alga Laurencia obtusa.
Where does obtusin come from?
From Latin obtusa + -in.

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