aleuronic

1. 1.

   of or related to aleurone

Questions about aleuronic

What does aleuronic mean?

aleuronic means "of or related to aleurone".

How many syllables are in aleuronic?

aleuronic has 5 syllables and divides as a-le-u-ro-nic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is aleuronic a common word?

aleuronic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.