Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sorbitic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sor-bitic
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or made of sorbite.

Example Sentences

"sorbitic fracture; sorbitic steel"
"During that period, the advantages of manganese steel, and of heat treatment by the sorbitic process, were advocated strongly on the Southern Area of that company."

Etymology

From sorbite + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sorbite

Questions

What does sorbitic mean?: Of, pertaining to, or made of sorbite.
Where does sorbitic come from?: From sorbite + -ic.

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