Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deconvolute

/diːˌkɒnvəˈljuːt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-con-vo-lute
IPA: /diːˌkɒnvəˈljuːt/

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To analyze the sequence of sugars in a polysaccharide by removing them one at a time

verb

To invert a convolution equation

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- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Italic *wolwō Latin volvō Latin convolvō Latin convolūtusbor. English convolute English deconvolute From de- + convolute.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /diːˌkɒnvəˈljuːt/

Inflected Forms

deconvolutes (present, singular) deconvoluting (participle, present) deconvoluted (participle, past) deconvoluted (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce deconvolute?: The recorded pronunciation is /diːˌkɒnvəˈljuːt/.
What does deconvolute mean?: To analyze the sequence of sugars in a polysaccharide by removing them one at a time
Where does deconvolute 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- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Italic *wolwō Latin volvō Latin convolvō Latin convolūtusbor. English convolute English deconvolute From de- + convolute.

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