Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alcoholate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
al-co-ho-late
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An alkoxide.

Etymology

Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholbor. Middle English alcofol English alcohol English -ate English alcoholate From alcohol + -ate.

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Questions

What does alcoholate mean?
A crystalline salt containing alcohol in place of water of crystallization.
Where does alcoholate come from?
Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholbor. Middle English alcofol English alcohol English -ate English alcoholate From alcohol + -ate.

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