Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tanikolide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tanikolide
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A toxic, antifungal lactone (6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)-6-undecyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one present in cyanobacteria of the genus Lyngbyamajuscula

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From [Term?] + -ol + -ide.

Usage

Inflected Forms

tanikolides (plural)

Questions

What does tanikolide mean?
A toxic, antifungal lactone (6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)-6-undecyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one present in cyanobacteria of the genus Lyngbyamajuscula
Where does tanikolide come from?
From [Term?] + -ol + -ide.

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