plastoquinone
noun
plastoquinone is spelled P-L-A-S-T-O-Q-U-I-N-O-N-E: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, plastoquinone means “a quinone, related to the carotenoids, involved in the electron transport process of photosynthesis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of plastoquinone is plastoquinones.
How many letters and syllables are in plastoquinone?
| Letters | 13: P-L-A-S-T-O-Q-U-I-N-O-N-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is plastoquinone?
Plastoquinone appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of plastoquinone
- plastoquinones plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does plastoquinone mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
a quinone, related to the carotenoids, involved in the electron transport process of photosynthesis
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate plastoquinone?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of plastoquinone: PQ.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does plastoquinone come from?
From plasto- + quinone.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).