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rhodamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
rho-damine
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of pink to red polycyclic fluorone dyes.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From rhodo- + -amine.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

rhodamines (plural)

Derived Forms

carboxyrhodamine dihydrorhodamine rhodaminated sulforhodamine tetramethylrhodamine

Questions

What does rhodamine mean?
Any of a class of pink to red polycyclic fluorone dyes.
Where does rhodamine come from?
From rhodo- + -amine.

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