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paraphenylene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
para-pheny-lene
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The para isomer of phenylene

Uncountable

Etymology

From para- + phenylene.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Derived Forms

oligoparaphenylene

Questions

What does paraphenylene mean?
The para isomer of phenylene
Where does paraphenylene come from?
From para- + phenylene.

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