Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pterostilbene

/(p)tɛɹəʊˈstɪlbiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pteros-til-bene
IPA: /(p)tɛɹəʊˈstɪlbiːn/

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stilbenoid chemically related to resveratrol.

Etymology

From Translingual Ptero(carpus) + English stilbene.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /(p)tɛɹəʊˈstɪlbiːn/

Inflected Forms

pterostilbenes (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce pterostilbene?: The recorded pronunciation is /(p)tɛɹəʊˈstɪlbiːn/.
What does pterostilbene mean?: A stilbenoid chemically related to resveratrol.
Where does pterostilbene come from?: From Translingual Ptero(carpus) + English stilbene.

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