Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pectocellulose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pec-to-cel-lu-lose
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of cellulose once thought to be a component of pectin.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From pectin + -o- + cellulose.

Usage

Inflected Forms

pectocelluloses (plural)

Derived Forms

pectocellulosic

Questions

What does pectocellulose mean?: A form of cellulose once thought to be a component of pectin.
Where does pectocellulose come from?: From pectin + -o- + cellulose.

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