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capric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
capric
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or derived from capric acid

Etymology

From Latin caper (“goat”), after its smell + -ic. By surface analysis, capr- + -ic.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

caprinic (alternative)

Derived Forms

caprate

Frequently Paired Words

caproic

Questions

What does capric mean?
Of, pertaining to, or derived from capric acid
Where does capric come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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