Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zyklon a

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables: zyk-lon a
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a pesticide with methyl cyanoformate as an active ingredient.

Example Sentences

"{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'Research at Degesch of Germany led to the development of Zyklon A, a pesticide which released hydrogen cyanide upon exposure to water and heat.'}"

Questions

What does zyklon a mean?: a pesticide with methyl cyanoformate as an active ingredient.

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