Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [lip-oid, lahy-poid]
- /ˈlɪp ɔɪd, ˈlaɪ pɔɪd/
- /lˈɪpɔɪd/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [lip-oid, lahy-poid]
- /ˈlɪp ɔɪd, ˈlaɪ pɔɪd/
Definitions of lipoid word
- adjective lipoid Also, lipoidal. fatty; resembling fat. 1
- noun lipoid a fat or fatlike substance, as lecithin or wax. 1
- abbreviation LIPOID lipid. 1
- noun lipoid Relating to or resembling fat. 1
- adjective lipoid resembling fat; fatty 0
- noun lipoid a fatlike substance, such as wax 0
Information block about the term
Origin of lipoid
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; lip- + -oid
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Lipoid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lipoid popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
lipoid usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSee also
Matching words
- Words starting with l
- Words starting with li
- Words starting with lip
- Words starting with lipo
- Words starting with lipoi
- Words starting with lipoid