Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polyphosphazene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: polyphos-p-hazene
IPA

39

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

an inorganic polymer in which the repeating group is a phosphazene; the general formula is [-N=P(X)₂-]ₙ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English phosphazene English polyphosphazene From poly- + phosphazene.

Inflected Forms

polyphosphazenes (plural)

Questions

What does polyphosphazene mean?: an inorganic polymer in which the repeating group is a phosphazene; the general formula is [-N=P(X)₂-]ₙ
Where does polyphosphazene come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English phosphazene English polyphosphazene From poly- + phosphazene.

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