Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perfluorotributylamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
per-flu-o-rotributy-lamine
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From per- + fluoro- + tributyl + amine.

Usage

Questions

What does perfluorotributylamine mean?
A liquid whose molecular structure consists of three butyl moieties connected to an amine center, in which the hydrogen atoms have all been replaced with fluorine. It is produced by the electronics industry and is a potent greenhouse gas.
Where does perfluorotributylamine come from?
From per- + fluoro- + tributyl + amine.

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