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diblock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables
di-block
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to two blocks together.

adj

Having two different blocks per macromolecule.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English block English diblock From di- + block.

Frequently Paired Words

biblock monoblock triblock polyblock copolymer

Questions

What does diblock mean?
Of or pertaining to two blocks together.
Where does diblock come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English block English diblock From di- + block.

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