Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reichenbachian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-ichen-bachi-an
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Carl Reichenbach (1788-1869), German chemist and philosopher who posited the existence of an odic force.

Etymology

From Reichenbach + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

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Questions

What does reichenbachian mean?
Of or pertaining to Carl Reichenbach (1788-1869), German chemist and philosopher who posited the existence of an odic force.
Where does reichenbachian come from?
From Reichenbach + -ian.

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