Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lophine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lophine
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nitrogenous organic base obtained by the oxidation of amarine, and regarded as a derivative of benzoic aldehyde.

Uncountable

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What does lophine mean?
A nitrogenous organic base obtained by the oxidation of amarine, and regarded as a derivative of benzoic aldehyde.
Where does lophine come from?
Ancient Greek [Term?], referring to the long white crystalline tufts in which it is obtained.

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