Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

metallacyclobutane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: met-al-la-cy-clobu-tane
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A derivative of cyclobutane (or of a derivative) in which a methylene group has been replaced by a metal atom

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. English metallo- English cyclobutane English metallacyclobutane From metallo- + cyclobutane.

Inflected Forms

metallacyclobutanes (plural)

Questions

What does metallacyclobutane mean?: A derivative of cyclobutane (or of a derivative) in which a methylene group has been replaced by a metal atom
Where does metallacyclobutane come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. English metallo- English cyclobutane English metallacyclobutane From metallo- + cyclobutane.

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