Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hematinon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hemati-non
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A red pigment consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with copper oxide and used in enamels, mosaics, etc.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἱμάτινος (haimátinos, “like blood”), from αἷμα (haîma).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: αἱμάτινος

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

haematinon (alternative)

Questions

What does hematinon mean?: A red pigment consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with copper oxide and used in enamels, mosaics, etc.
Where does hematinon come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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