Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sulfoaluminate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sul-foa-lu-mi-nate
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several mineral salts that contain an equimolar mixture of sulfate and silicate; the calcium salt is used as a rapid-setting cement

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin sulpur Latin sulfur Latin sulphur Anglo-Norman sulfrebor. Middle English sulphur English sulfur Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English sulfo- English aluminate English sulfoaluminate From sulfo- + aluminate.

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Questions

What does sulfoaluminate mean?
Any of several mineral salts that contain an equimolar mixture of sulfate and silicate; the calcium salt is used as a rapid-setting cement
Where does sulfoaluminate come from?
Etymology tree Latin sulpur Latin sulfur Latin sulphur Anglo-Norman sulfrebor. Middle English sulphur English sulfur Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English sulfo- English aluminate English sulfoaluminate From sulfo- + aluminate.

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