Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rubedo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rube-do
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A diffused redness of the skin; blushing or flushing.

Uncountable

noun

A "reddening" process, the fourth and final major stage of the alchemical magnum opus.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin rubēdō (“redness”).

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What does rubedo mean?
A diffused redness of the skin; blushing or flushing.
Where does rubedo come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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