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oxythiomolybdate

/ɑksiθaɪoʊˈmɑlɪbdeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oxy-thio-mol-yb-date
IPA
/ɑksiθaɪoʊˈmɑlɪbdeɪt/
37
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anion containing molybdenum, sulfur, and oxygen, specifically MoOS₃⁻².

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s)bor. English oxy- Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.? Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion) Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der. English thio- English molybdate English oxythiomolybdate From oxy- + thio- + molybdate.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɑksiθaɪoʊˈmɑlɪbdeɪt/
  • British English: /ɒksiθaɪəʊˈmɒlɪbdeɪt/

Inflected Forms

oxythiomolybdates (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce oxythiomolybdate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑksiθaɪoʊˈmɑlɪbdeɪt/.
What does oxythiomolybdate mean?
An anion containing molybdenum, sulfur, and oxygen, specifically MoOS₃⁻².
Where does oxythiomolybdate come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s)bor. English oxy- Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.? Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion) Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der. English thio- English molybdate English oxythiomolybdate From oxy- + thio- + molybdate.

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