Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

selenocystamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
se-leno-cys-tamine
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The derivative of cystamine in which both sulfur atoms have been replaced by those of selenium

Uncountable

Etymology

From seleno- + cystamine.

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Questions

What does selenocystamine mean?
The derivative of cystamine in which both sulfur atoms have been replaced by those of selenium
Where does selenocystamine come from?
From seleno- + cystamine.

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