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alampy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
alampy
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

abnormal bluish pigmentation in fish, caused by lack of guanine

Uncountable

Etymology

From German Alampie, coined (as Alampia) by Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1863), from Ancient Greek α- (a-, “not”) + λάμπω (lámpō, “to shine”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Alampie, α-

Usage

Inflected Forms

alampia (alternative)

Questions

What does alampy mean?
abnormal bluish pigmentation in fish, caused by lack of guanine
Where does alampy come from?
It is traced to German.

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