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dihexylphosphonate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-hexylphos-pho-nate
IPA
42
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A phosphonate ester with two hexyl groups.

Etymology

From di- + hexyl + phosphonate.

Inflected Forms

dihexylphosphonates (plural)

Questions

What does dihexylphosphonate mean?
A phosphonate ester with two hexyl groups.
Where does dihexylphosphonate come from?
From di- + hexyl + phosphonate.

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