Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xanthenone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xan-thenone
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The compound 9-oxo-xanthene that is the basis of many natural products and insecticides

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

xanthenones (plural)

Questions

What does xanthenone mean?
The compound 9-oxo-xanthene that is the basis of many natural products and insecticides

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