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sinapine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sinap-ine
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An alkaloidal amine found in seeds of black mustard (Brassica nigra, syns. Rhamphospermum nigrum, Sinapis erysimoides, Sinapis tetraedra, etc.), considered a choline ester of sinapic acid.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Latin sinapi, sinapis (“mustard”), Ancient Greek: compare French sinapine.

Usage

Inflected Forms

sinapines (plural) sinapin (alternative)

Synonyms

sinapoylcholine

Questions

What does sinapine mean?
An alkaloidal amine found in seeds of black mustard (Brassica nigra, syns. Rhamphospermum nigrum, Sinapis erysimoides, Sinapis tetraedra, etc.), considered a choline ester of sinapic acid.
Where does sinapine come from?
Latin sinapi, sinapis (“mustard”), Ancient Greek: compare French sinapine.

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