Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

silasesquioxane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: silasesquiox-ane
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of compounds in which every silicon atom is linked to three oxygen atoms, and every oxygen is linked to two silicons (RSi)₂ₙO₃ₙ where R = H or hydrocarbyl.

Inflected Forms

silasesquioxanes (plural)

Questions

What does silasesquioxane mean?: Any of a class of compounds in which every silicon atom is linked to three oxygen atoms, and every oxygen is linked to two silicons (RSi)₂ₙO₃ₙ where R = H or hydrocarbyl.

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