Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diamidine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: di-ami-dine
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any organic compound having two amidine groups, such as pentamidine

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English amidine English diamidine From di- + amidine.

Inflected Forms

diamidines (plural)

Questions

What does diamidine mean?: Any organic compound having two amidine groups, such as pentamidine
Where does diamidine come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English amidine English diamidine From di- + amidine.

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