k 5 a 1 i 1 r 1 o 1 m 3 o 1 n 1 e 1
9 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
Meaning
originBlend of Ancient Greek καιρός (kairós, “advantage; profit”, noun) + English pheromone, coined in the 1970 article “Allomones and Kairomones: Transspecific Chemical Messengers” by the American geneticist William Lacy Brown, Jr. (1913–1991), the German-American ecologist and entomologist Thomas Eisner (1929–2011), and the American ecologist Robert Harding Whittaker (1920–1980) which was published…
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- ramekin 13
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- kinema 12
- merkin 12
- mikron 12
- morkin 12
- oomiak 12
- kerma 11
- korma 11