Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

excitonic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables: ex-ci-ton-ic
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to excitons or excitonics

Etymology

Etymology tree English excite English -on English exciton Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English excitonic From exciton + -ic.

Derived Forms

excitonically interexcitonic multiexcitonic nonexcitonic

Questions

What does excitonic mean?: Of or pertaining to excitons or excitonics
Where does excitonic come from?: Etymology tree English excite English -on English exciton Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English excitonic From exciton + -ic.

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