Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quinolizidine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quino-lizidine
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bicyclic saturated heterocyclic compound in which a nitrogen atom serves as a bridge.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The alkaloids cytisine and sparteine are derivatives of quinolizidine."

Usage

Inflected Forms

quinolizidines (plural)

Questions

What does quinolizidine mean?: A bicyclic saturated heterocyclic compound in which a nitrogen atom serves as a bridge.

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