Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dodecylamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: do-de-cy-lamine
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of very many isomeric amines derived from a dodecane, but especially the primary amine CH₃(CH₂)₁₁NH₂

Etymology

From dodecyl + amine.

Inflected Forms

dodecylamines (plural)

Questions

What does dodecylamine mean?: Any of very many isomeric amines derived from a dodecane, but especially the primary amine CH₃(CH₂)₁₁NH₂
Where does dodecylamine come from?: From dodecyl + amine.

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