Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pentanoic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pen-tanoic
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to pentanoic acid or its derivatives

Etymology

From pentane + -oic.

Questions

What does pentanoic mean?
Of or pertaining to pentanoic acid or its derivatives
Where does pentanoic come from?
From pentane + -oic.

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