Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

etynodiol

/ˌɛt.ɪn.oʊˈdaɪˌɔl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
etyn-odi-ol
IPA
/ˌɛt.ɪn.oʊˈdaɪˌɔl/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A synthetic progestogen C₂₀H₂₈O₂ used especially in birth control pills usually in combination with an estrogen.

Uncountable

Etymology

From ethyn(yl) + -o- + diol.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɛt.ɪn.oʊˈdaɪˌɔl/

Usage

Inflected Forms

ethynodiol (alternative) ethinodiol (alternative)

Phrases

Questions

How do you pronounce etynodiol?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɛt.ɪn.oʊˈdaɪˌɔl/.
What does etynodiol mean?
A synthetic progestogen C₂₀H₂₈O₂ used especially in birth control pills usually in combination with an estrogen.
Where does etynodiol come from?
From ethyn(yl) + -o- + diol.

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