Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ulvan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ul-van
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of sulfated polysaccharides found in the cell wall of the green alga Ulva pertusa.

Inflected Forms

ulvans (plural)

Questions

What does ulvan mean?: Any of a class of sulfated polysaccharides found in the cell wall of the green alga Ulva pertusa.

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