Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

octadecanol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oc-tade-canol
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any saturated aliphatic alcohol that has eighteen carbon atoms, but especially 1-octadecanol

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

octadecanols (plural)

Synonyms

octadecyl alcohol stearyl alcohol

Questions

What does octadecanol mean?
Any saturated aliphatic alcohol that has eighteen carbon atoms, but especially 1-octadecanol

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