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plumbagin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
plumba-gin
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The toxin 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone.

Uncountable

Etymology

From plumbago + -in.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does plumbagin mean?
The toxin 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone.
Where does plumbagin come from?
From plumbago + -in.

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