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tetramethylrhodamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tetram-ethyl-rho-damine
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rhodamine in which four hydrogens have been replaced by methyl groups. Forms such as tetramethylrhodamine dextran are often used as fluorescent tracer dyes in cell research.

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What does tetramethylrhodamine mean?
A rhodamine in which four hydrogens have been replaced by methyl groups. Forms such as tetramethylrhodamine dextran are often used as fluorescent tracer dyes in cell research.
Where does tetramethylrhodamine come from?
From tetramethyl + rhodamine.

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