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zerumbone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zerum-bone
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cyclic sesquiterpene (2E,6E,10E)-2,6,9,9-tetramethylcycloundeca-2,6,10-trien-1-one present in Zingiber zerumbet.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does zerumbone mean?
A cyclic sesquiterpene (2E,6E,10E)-2,6,9,9-tetramethylcycloundeca-2,6,10-trien-1-one present in Zingiber zerumbet.

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