Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flavan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables: fla-van
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of benzopyran derivatives, found in plants, that use the 2-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene skeleton

Inflected Forms

flavans (plural)

Derived Forms

interflavan isoflavan

Questions

What does flavan mean?: Any of a class of benzopyran derivatives, found in plants, that use the 2-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene skeleton

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