leuco
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or relating to leuco dyes and their related compounds.
Example Sentences
- "leuco base"
- "leuco dye"
- "leuco form"
- "The amination mechanism of leucoquinizarin was investigated on the basis of the kinetics and structures of leuco compounds."
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: λευκός