Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bergamottin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
berg-amot-tin
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of furanocoumarins found principally in grapefruit juice, but also in bergamot oil; thought to be responsible for its effect on the metabolism of some pharmaceuticals.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From bergamot + -in.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does bergamottin mean?
Any of a group of furanocoumarins found principally in grapefruit juice, but also in bergamot oil; thought to be responsible for its effect on the metabolism of some pharmaceuticals.
Where does bergamottin come from?
From bergamot + -in.

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