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decondensation

/diːˌkɒndɛnˈseɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-con-den-sa-tion
IPA
/diːˌkɒndɛnˈseɪʃən/
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A loosening of the texture of chromatin.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English condensation English decondensation From de- + condensation.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːˌkɒndɛnˈseɪʃən/

Inflected Forms

decondensations (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce decondensation?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːˌkɒndɛnˈseɪʃən/.
What does decondensation mean?
A loosening of the texture of chromatin.
Where does decondensation come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English condensation English decondensation From de- + condensation.

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