Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nicotianine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nico-tia-n-ine
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A white waxy amino acid with a hot, bitter taste, extracted from tobacco leaves.

Uncountable

Etymology

From French nicotianine.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: nicotianine

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

tobacco camphor

Questions

What does nicotianine mean?: A white waxy amino acid with a hot, bitter taste, extracted from tobacco leaves.
Where does nicotianine come from?: It is traced to French.

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