Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carbometalate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
car-bomet-a-late
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anion or compound containing carbon and one or metal atoms, where the amount of carbon exceeds the amount of metal.

Etymology

From carbo- + metalate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

carbometalates (plural) carbometallate (alternative)

Questions

What does carbometalate mean?
An anion or compound containing carbon and one or metal atoms, where the amount of carbon exceeds the amount of metal.
Where does carbometalate come from?
From carbo- + metalate.

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