Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

octamethyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oc-tamethyl
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

(in combination) eight methyl groups in a molecule

Uncountable

Etymology

From octa- + methyl.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does octamethyl mean?
(in combination) eight methyl groups in a molecule
Where does octamethyl come from?
From octa- + methyl.

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