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phalloidin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
phal-loidin
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A toxic cyclic peptide obtained from the mushroom Amanita phalloides

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From translingual phalloides + -in.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

phalloidins (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

phallotoxin

Questions

What does phalloidin mean?
A toxic cyclic peptide obtained from the mushroom Amanita phalloides
Where does phalloidin come from?
From translingual phalloides + -in.

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