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nitrohydroxylate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ni-tro-hy-drox-y-late
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To introduce a nitro and a hydroxyl group into a molecule

Etymology

From nitro- + hydroxylate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

nitrohydroxylates (present, singular) nitrohydroxylating (participle, present) nitrohydroxylated (participle, past) nitrohydroxylated (past)

Questions

What does nitrohydroxylate mean?
To introduce a nitro and a hydroxyl group into a molecule
Where does nitrohydroxylate come from?
From nitro- + hydroxylate.

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