Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gallamine

/ˈɡæl.əˌmiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gal-lamine
IPA: /ˈɡæl.əˌmiːn/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A substituted ammonium salt C₂₄H₄₅N₃O₃ that is used to produce muscle relaxation especially during anesthesia.

Uncountable

Etymology

From (pyro)gall(ol) + amine.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈɡæl.əˌmiːn/

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

gallamine triethiodide

Synonyms

flaxedil

Questions

How do you pronounce gallamine?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡæl.əˌmiːn/.
What does gallamine mean?: A substituted ammonium salt C₂₄H₄₅N₃O₃ that is used to produce muscle relaxation especially during anesthesia.
Where does gallamine come from?: From (pyro)gall(ol) + amine.

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