Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monopnictide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: monop-nic-tide
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any pnictide that has a single pnictogen atom per molecule or unit cell.

Example Sentences

"Unlike the other members of the non-centrosymmetric monopnictides, TaAs is the first Weyl semimetal candidate with the Fermi energy suffciently close to both types of Weyl points to generate chiral quasiparticles at the Fermi surface.."

Etymology

From mono- + pnictide.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mono

Inflected Forms

monopnictides (plural)

Questions

What does monopnictide mean?: Any pnictide that has a single pnictogen atom per molecule or unit cell.
Where does monopnictide come from?: From mono- + pnictide.

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