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oligophenyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oligophenyl
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a family of linear aromatic hydrocarbons having a structure of several benzene rings joined by single bonds

Etymology

From oligo- + phenyl.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

oligophenyls (plural)

Phrases

and so on

Frequently Paired Words

biphenyl triphenyl tetraphenyl and so on

Questions

What does oligophenyl mean?
Any of a family of linear aromatic hydrocarbons having a structure of several benzene rings joined by single bonds
Where does oligophenyl come from?
From oligo- + phenyl.

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