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kaempferol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
kaempfer-ol
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the risk of heart disease

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Kaempfer + -ol. Named after 17th-century German naturalist Engelbert Kaempfer.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

kaempferols (plural) kampferol (alternative) kempferol (alternative)

Derived Forms

dihydrokaempferol

Questions

What does kaempferol mean?
A flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the risk of heart disease
Where does kaempferol come from?
From Kaempfer + -ol. Named after 17th-century German naturalist Engelbert Kaempfer.

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