Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bipyridine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables: bipyri-dine
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of six isomeric bicyclic heterocycles consisting of two pyridine molecules directly linked; their derivatives have many industrial applications.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- German Pyridinbor. English pyridine English bipyridine From bi- + pyridine.

Inflected Forms

bipyridines (plural)

Derived Forms

bipyridinium

Questions

What does bipyridine mean?: Any of six isomeric bicyclic heterocycles consisting of two pyridine molecules directly linked; their derivatives have many industrial applications.
Where does bipyridine come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- German Pyridinbor. English pyridine English bipyridine From bi- + pyridine.

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