Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

biphenol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: biphe-nol
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any compound that has two phenolic hydroxy groups; such a phenolic derivative of biphenyl

Etymology

From bi- + phenol.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: bi

Inflected Forms

biphenols (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hydroquinone pyrocatechol resorcinol

Questions

What does biphenol mean?: Any compound that has two phenolic hydroxy groups; such a phenolic derivative of biphenyl
Where does biphenol come from?: From bi- + phenol.

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