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orthocleavage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-tho-cleav-age
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

cleavage of 1,2 substituents

Uncountable

Etymology

From ortho- + cleavage.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

metacleavage paracleavage

Questions

What does orthocleavage mean?
cleavage of 1,2 substituents
Where does orthocleavage come from?
From ortho- + cleavage.

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