Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perfluorooctanoate

/pə(ɹ)ˌflʊəɹəʊɒkˈtænəʊeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
per-flu-o-rooc-tanoate
IPA
/pə(ɹ)ˌflʊəɹəʊɒkˈtænəʊeɪt/
25
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A salt or ester of perfluorooctanoic acid.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce perfluorooctanoate?
The recorded pronunciation is /pə(ɹ)ˌflʊəɹəʊɒkˈtænəʊeɪt/.
What does perfluorooctanoate mean?
A salt or ester of perfluorooctanoic acid.

How to pronounce perfluorooctanoate

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