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tropaeolin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tropae-olin
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several orange dyes of very complex composition: tropaeolin O (acid orange 6, chrysoine resorcinol), tropaeolin OO (acid orange 5), or tropaeolin OOO (acid orange 7).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From translingual Tropaeolum + -in.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

tropaeolins (plural) tropeolin (alternative) tropæolin (alternative)

Questions

What does tropaeolin mean?
Any of several orange dyes of very complex composition: tropaeolin O (acid orange 6, chrysoine resorcinol), tropaeolin OO (acid orange 5), or tropaeolin OOO (acid orange 7).
Where does tropaeolin come from?
From translingual Tropaeolum + -in.

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