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alpha-cyperone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
al-pha--cyper-one
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bicyclic ketone found in Cyperus species, with IUPAC name (4aS,7R)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-prop-1-en-2-yl-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalen-2-one

Uncountable

Etymology

Named after Cyperus + -one

Usage

Questions

What does alpha-cyperone mean?
A bicyclic ketone found in Cyperus species, with IUPAC name (4aS,7R)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-prop-1-en-2-yl-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalen-2-one
Where does alpha-cyperone come from?
Named after Cyperus + -one

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