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desethylation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-sethy-la-tion
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal of one or more ethyl groups

Uncountable

Etymology

From des- + ethylation.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

desethylations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

desethyl

Questions

What does desethylation mean?
The removal of one or more ethyl groups
Where does desethylation come from?
From des- + ethylation.

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