Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

javanicin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ja-vanicin
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of quassinoids isolated from Picrasma javanica.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A small defensin-type antimicrobial peptide isolated from the seeds of Sesbania javanica.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin javanica + -in, after the taxonomic name of the plants.

Usage

Inflected Forms

javanicins (plural)

Questions

What does javanicin mean?
Any of a group of quassinoids isolated from Picrasma javanica.
Where does javanicin come from?
From Latin javanica + -in, after the taxonomic name of the plants.

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