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mellification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mel-li-fi-ca-tion
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The production of honey by honey bees.

Uncountable

noun

The preservation of something in honey.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin mellificare (“to make honey”). Compare French mellification. See mellific.

Usage

Questions

What does mellification mean?
The production of honey by honey bees.
Where does mellification come from?
From Latin mellificare (“to make honey”). Compare French mellification. See mellific.

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