Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calycine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-lycine
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or relating to a calyx.

Etymology

From calyc- + -ine.

Inflected Forms

more calycine (comparative) most calycine (superlative) calycinal (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does calycine mean?
Resembling or relating to a calyx.
Where does calycine come from?
From calyc- + -ine.

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