Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pelargonic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pelargonic
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Pelargonium.

adj

Of or pertaining to pelargonic acid or its derivatives.

Etymology

From New Latin Pelargonium (“geranium”) + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ic

Frequently Paired Words

pelargonaldehyde pelargonium

Questions

What does pelargonic mean?: Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Pelargonium.
Where does pelargonic come from?: From New Latin Pelargonium (“geranium”) + -ic.

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