Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marquis reagent

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables: mar-quis reagent
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A spot test used to identify various recreational drugs, etc.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Discovered in 1896 by the Russian (Estonian) pharmacologist Eduard Markus (Эдуард Маркус).

Usage

Inflected Forms

Marquis reagents (plural)

Questions

What does marquis reagent mean?: A spot test used to identify various recreational drugs, etc.
Where does marquis reagent come from?: Discovered in 1896 by the Russian (Estonian) pharmacologist Eduard Markus (Эдуард Маркус).

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