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clavacin

clav·a·cin
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klav-uh-sin]
    • /ˈklæv ə sɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klav-uh-sin]
    • /ˈklæv ə sɪn/

Definition of clavacin word

  • noun clavacin patulin. 1

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Origin of clavacin

First appearance:

before 1942
One of the 7% newest English words
1942; < New Latin clava(tus) short for Aspergillus clavatus, species of fungus found to produce the substance (see clavate) + -cin, as in actinomycin

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Parts of speech for Clavacin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

clavacin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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