Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tetraborane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tetrab-o-rane
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The borane B₄H₁₀; a foul-smelling toxic gas.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- English borane English tetraborane From tetra- + borane.

Usage

Questions

What does tetraborane mean?
The borane B₄H₁₀; a foul-smelling toxic gas.
Where does tetraborane come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- English borane English tetraborane From tetra- + borane.

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