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haematoporphyrin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
haemato-por-phyrin
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

haematoin

Etymology

From haemato- + Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra, “purple”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: πορφύρα

Inflected Forms

haematoporphyrins (plural)

Questions

What does haematoporphyrin mean?
haematoin
Where does haematoporphyrin come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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