Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

isoelectric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: iso-elec-tric
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having equal electric potential, or the same number of positive and negative charges.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric English isoelectric From iso- + electric.

Derived Forms

isoelectrically

Phrases

isoelectric focusing isoelectric line isoelectric period isoelectric point

Questions

What does isoelectric mean?: Having equal electric potential, or the same number of positive and negative charges.
Where does isoelectric come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric English isoelectric From iso- + electric.

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