Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oxycarbonate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: oxy-car-bon-ate
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any substance which is both an oxide and a carbonate

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s)bor. English oxy- English carbonate English oxycarbonate From oxy- + carbonate.

Inflected Forms

oxycarbonates (plural)

Phrases

bismuth oxycarbonate oxycarbonate superconductor

Questions

What does oxycarbonate mean?: Any substance which is both an oxide and a carbonate
Where does oxycarbonate come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s)bor. English oxy- English carbonate English oxycarbonate From oxy- + carbonate.

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