Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fluorosulfate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
flu-o-ro-sul-fate
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The anion SO₃F⁻ or any salt containing this anion

noun

The functional group -OSO₂F

Etymology

From fluoro- + sulfate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

fluorosulfates (plural) fluorsulfate (alternative) fluorsulphate (alternative) fluorosulphate (alternative) fluorosulfonate (alternative) fluorosulphonate (alternative)

Phrases

fluorosulfonic acid fluorosulfuric acid

Frequently Paired Words

halosulfate fluorosulfite fluorosulfonic acid fluorosulfuric acid

Questions

What does fluorosulfate mean?
The anion SO₃F⁻ or any salt containing this anion
Where does fluorosulfate come from?
From fluoro- + sulfate.

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