Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

purinergic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
puriner-gic
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree German Purinbor. English purine English -ergy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -ergic English purinergic From purine + -ergic.

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Questions

What does purinergic mean?
Containing or releasing purines
Where does purinergic come from?
Etymology tree German Purinbor. English purine English -ergy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -ergic English purinergic From purine + -ergic.

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