Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bisphosphine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bis-pho-s-phine
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Two phosphine groups in a molecule

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A compound that has two phosphine groups

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

  • "1,2-phenylenebisphosphine"

Etymology

From bis- + phosphine.

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Questions

What does bisphosphine mean?
Two phosphine groups in a molecule
Where does bisphosphine come from?
From bis- + phosphine.

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