phrenosin
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A nitrogenous body that contains no phosphorus, related to cerebrin, supposed to exist in the brain.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "In both methods the crude galctosides were separated into the phrenosin and kerasin fraction by fractional crystallization at various temperatures."
- "On decomposition of phrenosin, the crebronic acid breaks off first and there remains a compound of sphingosin and galactose of a basic nature named psychosin, C₂₃H₄₅NO₇."
- "On the basis of these observations the following constitutional formula for phrenosin (C₄₈H₉₅O₉N) has been suggested [Rosenheim 1916]"