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monochlorinate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
monochlo-ri-nate
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To introduce a single chlorine atom into (a molecule)

Transitive verb

Etymology

From mono- + chlorinate.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

monochlorinates (present, singular) monochlorinating (participle, present) monochlorinated (participle, past) monochlorinated (past)

Questions

What does monochlorinate mean?
To introduce a single chlorine atom into (a molecule)
Where does monochlorinate come from?
From mono- + chlorinate.

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