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valeric

/ˈvælərɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
va-ler-ic
IPA
/ˈvælərɪk/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or derived from valeric acid

Etymology

Etymology tree English valerian Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English valeric From valerian (“the plant”) + -ic.

Derived Forms

hydroxyisovaleric isovaleric valeramide valerin valerone valeryl

Synonyms

pentanoic

Questions

How do you pronounce valeric?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvælərɪk/.
What does valeric mean?
Of, pertaining to, or derived from valeric acid
Where does valeric come from?
Etymology tree English valerian Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English valeric From valerian (“the plant”) + -ic.

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