Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xanthorin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xan-thorin
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anthraquinone compound found in Xanthoria elegans, the elegant sunburst lichen.

Uncountable

Etymology

Xanthoria + -in

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does xanthorin mean?
An anthraquinone compound found in Xanthoria elegans, the elegant sunburst lichen.
Where does xanthorin come from?
Xanthoria + -in

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