Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anislactone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: anis-lac-tone
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sesquiterpenoid lactone derived from Illicium merrillianum.

Etymology

anis + lactone, coined by Y Fukuyama, JM Huang

Inflected Forms

anislactones (plural)

Rhymes With

thiolactone enterolactone iminolactone macrolactone bislactone peptidolactone kavalactone iodolactone mevalolactone trilactone xylonolactone ketolactone

Questions

What does anislactone mean?: A sesquiterpenoid lactone derived from Illicium merrillianum.
Where does anislactone come from?: anis + lactone, coined by Y Fukuyama, JM Huang

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