Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

selenourea

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: se-le-nourea
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of compounds based on NH₂-CSe-NH₂, derived from urea by replacing the oxygen atom with selenium

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From seleno- + urea.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: seleno

Usage

Inflected Forms

selenoureas (plural)

Questions

What does selenourea mean?: Any of a class of compounds based on NH₂-CSe-NH₂, derived from urea by replacing the oxygen atom with selenium
Where does selenourea come from?: From seleno- + urea.

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