Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

octylamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: octy-lamine
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of very many isomeric amines derived from an octane, but especially the primary amine CH₃(CH₂)₇NH₂

Etymology

From octyl + amine.

Inflected Forms

octylamines (plural)

Questions

What does octylamine mean?: Any of very many isomeric amines derived from an octane, but especially the primary amine CH₃(CH₂)₇NH₂
Where does octylamine come from?: From octyl + amine.

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