proteinaceous

1. 1.

   relating to or of the nature of protein

Questions about proteinaceous

What does proteinaceous mean?

proteinaceous means "relating to or of the nature of protein".

How many syllables are in proteinaceous?

proteinaceous has 4 syllables: pro-tei-na-ceous. The stress falls on "na". In IPA it is /ˌpɹoʊtɪˈneɪʃəs/.

Is proteinaceous a common word?

proteinaceous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with proteinaceous?

2 words rhyme with proteinaceous. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.