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indoleamine

/ˌɪn.doʊ.ləˈmiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-doleamine
IPA
/ˌɪn.doʊ.ləˈmiːn/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various indole derivatives (as serotonin or tryptamine) that contain an amine group.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English indole Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine English -amine English indoleamine From indole + -amine.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɪn.doʊ.ləˈmiːn/

Usage

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce indoleamine?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪn.doʊ.ləˈmiːn/.
What does indoleamine mean?
Any of various indole derivatives (as serotonin or tryptamine) that contain an amine group.
Where does indoleamine come from?
Etymology tree English indole Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine English -amine English indoleamine From indole + -amine.

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