Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

isoquinoline

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables: iso-quino-line
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An isomer of quinoline, many of whose derivatives occur as alkaloids and are synthesized for use as dyes, pharmaceuticals etc.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English quinine English -oline English quinoline English isoquinoline From iso- + quinoline.

Inflected Forms

isoquinolines (plural)

Derived Forms

acetylisoquinoline benzoisoquinoline benzylisoquinoline decahydroisoquinoline diisoquinoline gliquidone isoquinolinium isoquinolinol mitoquidone perhydroisoquinoline quilostigmine quinisocaine

Questions

What does isoquinoline mean?: An isomer of quinoline, many of whose derivatives occur as alkaloids and are synthesized for use as dyes, pharmaceuticals etc.
Where does isoquinoline come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English quinine English -oline English quinoline English isoquinoline From iso- + quinoline.

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