Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rhein

/ɹˈaɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables
rhein
IPA
/ɹˈaɪn/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anthraquinone found in rhubarb.

Uncountable

Etymology

From translingual Rheum + -in.

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Synonyms

cassic acid

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Questions

How do you pronounce rhein?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈaɪn/.
What does rhein mean?
An anthraquinone found in rhubarb.
Where does rhein come from?
From translingual Rheum + -in.

How to pronounce rhein

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