Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

germin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ger-min
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of proteins, resistant to proteases, associated with the germination of cereals

Etymology

From germination (or related word) + -in.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: in

Inflected Forms

germins (plural)

Questions

What does germin mean?: Any of a group of proteins, resistant to proteases, associated with the germination of cereals
Where does germin come from?: From germination (or related word) + -in.

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