protonophore
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Any ionophore that transports protons
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek -ᾰτος (-ătos) Ancient Greek πρῶτον (prôton)lbor. English proton Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros)der. New Latin -phorusbor. English -phore English protonophore From proton + -o- + -phore.