Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stereodescriptor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stere-ode-scrip-tor
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A prefix, typically R and S or E and Z, used to specify the configuration (absolute or relative) or conformation of a molecule

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- English descriptor English stereodescriptor From stereo- + descriptor.

Inflected Forms

stereodescriptors (plural)

Questions

What does stereodescriptor mean?: A prefix, typically R and S or E and Z, used to specify the configuration (absolute or relative) or conformation of a molecule
Where does stereodescriptor come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- English descriptor English stereodescriptor From stereo- + descriptor.

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