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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proteinous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-teinous
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

proteinaceous

Etymology

From protein + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more proteinous (comparative) most proteinous (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonproteinous

Questions

What does proteinous mean?
proteinaceous
Where does proteinous come from?
From protein + -ous.

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