Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

azapurine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aza-purine
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any derivative of a purine in which the carbon atom in the 8- position is replaced by nitrogen

Etymology

From aza- + purine.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: aza

Inflected Forms

azapurines (plural)

Questions

What does azapurine mean?: Any derivative of a purine in which the carbon atom in the 8- position is replaced by nitrogen
Where does azapurine come from?: From aza- + purine.

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