Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tetraethylorthosilicate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tetraethy-lorthosil-i-cate
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The tetraethyl ester of orthosilicic acid, Si(O-CH₂CH₃)₄

Etymology

Inflected Forms

tetraethylorthosilicates (plural) tetraethyl orthosilicate (alternative)

Questions

What does tetraethylorthosilicate mean?
The tetraethyl ester of orthosilicic acid, Si(O-CH₂CH₃)₄
Where does tetraethylorthosilicate come from?
From tetraethyl + orthosilicate.

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