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xanthonoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xan-thonoid
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A phenolic compound having a xanthone backbone; many derivatives of this compound that occur in nature, and are biologically active

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From xanthone + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

xanthonoids (plural)

Questions

What does xanthonoid mean?
A phenolic compound having a xanthone backbone; many derivatives of this compound that occur in nature, and are biologically active
Where does xanthonoid come from?
From xanthone + -oid.

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