Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stereoparent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stere-o-p-ar-ent
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A parent compound whose name implies stereochemistry that need not be explicitly stated.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

stereoparents (plural)

Questions

What does stereoparent mean?: A parent compound whose name implies stereochemistry that need not be explicitly stated.
Where does stereoparent come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- English parent English stereoparent From stereo- + parent.

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