Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

viscumin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vis-cumin
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of toxic lectins present in mistletoe (Viscum album)

Etymology

From Latin viscum (“mistletoe”) + -in.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: viscum
Suffix: in

Inflected Forms

viscumins (plural)

Questions

What does viscumin mean?: Any of a group of toxic lectins present in mistletoe (Viscum album)
Where does viscumin come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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