Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fuchsian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
fuch-sian
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Lazarus Fuchs (1833–1902), German mathematician

Etymology

From Fuchs + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Phrases

Fuchsian function Fuchsian group Fuchsian model

Questions

What does fuchsian mean?
Of or relating to Lazarus Fuchs (1833–1902), German mathematician
Where does fuchsian come from?
From Fuchs + -ian.

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