Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stereocenter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
stere-o-cen-ter
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom Proto-Hellenic *kéntron Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)bor. Latin centrumder. Middle French centrebor. Middle English center English center English stereocenter From stereo- + center.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does stereocenter mean?
Alternative spelling of stereocentre.
Where does stereocenter come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom Proto-Hellenic *kéntron Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)bor. Latin centrumder. Middle French centrebor. Middle English center English center English stereocenter From stereo- + center.

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