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terpyridine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ter-pyri-dine
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tricyclic heterocycle consisting of three linked pyridine rings; it is a tridentate ligand

Uncountable

noun

Any substituted derivative of this compound

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree English ter- German Pyridinbor. English pyridine English terpyridine From ter- + pyridine.

Usage

Inflected Forms

terpyridines (plural)

Questions

What does terpyridine mean?
A tricyclic heterocycle consisting of three linked pyridine rings; it is a tridentate ligand
Where does terpyridine come from?
Etymology tree English ter- German Pyridinbor. English pyridine English terpyridine From ter- + pyridine.

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