Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xylanolytic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: xy-lanolyt-ic
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing any substance (such as a xylanase) that can break down a xylan.

Etymology

From xylan + -o- + -lytic.

Inflected Forms

more xylanolytic (comparative) most xylanolytic (superlative)

Questions

What does xylanolytic mean?: Describing any substance (such as a xylanase) that can break down a xylan.
Where does xylanolytic come from?: From xylan + -o- + -lytic.

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