Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

penta-graphene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables: pen-ta--graphene
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An allotrope of carbon similar to graphene, but with a pentagonal (rather than a hexagonal) tiling pattern

Uncountable

Etymology

From penta- + graphene.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: penta

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

pentagraphene (alternative)

Questions

What does penta-graphene mean?: An allotrope of carbon similar to graphene, but with a pentagonal (rather than a hexagonal) tiling pattern
Where does penta-graphene come from?: From penta- + graphene.

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