spiro-annulated
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Describing two rings that are joined, via a single atom, to form a spiro compound.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sper- Proto-Indo-European *sper-yeh₂- Ancient Greek σπεῖρα (speîra)der. Latin spīra Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English spiro- English annulated English spiro-annulated From spiro- + annulated.