Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

betulin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: be-tulin
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A naturally-abundant triterpene, commonly isolated from the bark of birch trees, that can be converted to betulinic acid

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Betula + -in

Word Breakdown

Suffix: in

Usage

Inflected Forms

betulins (plural)

Derived Forms

allobetulin

Questions

What does betulin mean?: A naturally-abundant triterpene, commonly isolated from the bark of birch trees, that can be converted to betulinic acid
Where does betulin come from?: Betula + -in

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