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spirulina

/ˌspɪɹəˈliːnə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
spir-uli-na
IPA
/ˌspɪɹəˈliːnə/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A food supplement prepared from blue-green algae of the genus Arthrospira found in soda lakes.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the genus name Spirulina.

Usage

Rhymes With

arena argentina nina marina regina gina angelina pasadena latina mina subpoena athena

Questions

How do you pronounce spirulina?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌspɪɹəˈliːnə/.
What does spirulina mean?
A food supplement prepared from blue-green algae of the genus Arthrospira found in soda lakes.
Where does spirulina come from?
From the genus name Spirulina.

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