Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

octenyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: octenyl
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several isomeric radicals derived from an octene

Etymology

From octene + -yl.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: octene

Inflected Forms

octenyls (plural)

Questions

What does octenyl mean?: Any of several isomeric radicals derived from an octene
Where does octenyl come from?: From octene + -yl.

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