Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saprine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
saprine
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ptomaine from the putrefying abdominal viscera.

Uncountable

Etymology

From sapr- + -ine.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does saprine mean?
A ptomaine from the putrefying abdominal viscera.
Where does saprine come from?
From sapr- + -ine.

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