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ethyl butylacetylaminopropionate

/ˈɛθɪl ˌbjuːtɪl əˌsɛtɪl əˌmiːnoʊproʊˈpiːəneɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ethyl buty-lacety-lamino-pro-pi-onate
IPA
/ˈɛθɪl ˌbjuːtɪl əˌsɛtɪl əˌmiːnoʊproʊˈpiːəneɪt/
53
Scrabble Score
31
Letters
6
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A synthetic chemical compound used as an insect repellent, especially against mosquitoes and ticks, that is applied to the skin or clothing to reduce insect bites.

Uncountable

Etymology

From ethyl + butyl + acetyl + amino + propionate

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce ethyl butylacetylaminopropionate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛθɪl ˌbjuːtɪl əˌsɛtɪl əˌmiːnoʊproʊˈpiːəneɪt/.
What does ethyl butylacetylaminopropionate mean?
A synthetic chemical compound used as an insect repellent, especially against mosquitoes and ticks, that is applied to the skin or clothing to reduce insect bites.
Where does ethyl butylacetylaminopropionate come from?
From ethyl + butyl + acetyl + amino + propionate

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