Speakur

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harmine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
harmine
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fluorescent harmala alkaloid belonging to the carboline family of compounds, found in harmal and certain other plants.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From harmal + -ine.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

harmines (plural)

Derived Forms

apoharmine tetrahydroharmine

Synonyms

banisterine telepathine yajeine

Questions

What does harmine mean?
A fluorescent harmala alkaloid belonging to the carboline family of compounds, found in harmal and certain other plants.
Where does harmine come from?
From harmal + -ine.

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