Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leucoderivative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: leu-coderiva-tive
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A colorless derivative of a substance which normally produces a color or dye.

Example Sentences

"We have created polyurethane fibers containing a colorless leucoderivative of a blue-violet dye."

Etymology

From leuco- + derivative, literally "colorless derivative".

Inflected Forms

leucoderivatives (plural) leuco-derivative (alternative) leuco derivative (alternative)

Questions

What does leucoderivative mean?: A colorless derivative of a substance which normally produces a color or dye.
Where does leucoderivative come from?: From leuco- + derivative, literally "colorless derivative".

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