Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bassorin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bas-sorin
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An amylose that is a constituent part of a species of gum from Basra (previously called Bassora), tragacanth, and some gum resins.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The Agaricus fætens, according to Taci, contains mannite, water, pectic acid, fibrin, bassorin, ligneons and colouring matter"

Etymology

From Bassora + -in.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Bassora

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

bassorins (plural)

Questions

What does bassorin mean?: An amylose that is a constituent part of a species of gum from Basra (previously called Bassora), tragacanth, and some gum resins.
Where does bassorin come from?: From Bassora + -in.

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