Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

halomethyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: halomethyl
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any halogen substituted methyl radical or group

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l Proto-Hellenic *hā́ls Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́λς (hắls)der. English halo- German Methylbor. English methyl English halomethyl From halo- + methyl.

Inflected Forms

halomethyls (plural)

Questions

What does halomethyl mean?: Any halogen substituted methyl radical or group
Where does halomethyl come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l Proto-Hellenic *hā́ls Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́λς (hắls)der. English halo- German Methylbor. English methyl English halomethyl From halo- + methyl.

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