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ethanium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
etha-ni-um
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the carbocation, C₂H₇⁺, derived by the protonation of ethane

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree German Ethylbor. English ethyl English eth- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānusder. English -ane English ethane Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -umder. English -ium English ethanium From ethane + -ium.

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Questions

What does ethanium mean?
the carbocation, C₂H₇⁺, derived by the protonation of ethane
Where does ethanium come from?
Etymology tree German Ethylbor. English ethyl English eth- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānusder. English -ane English ethane Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -umder. English -ium English ethanium From ethane + -ium.

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