Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asbolin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: as-bolin
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An acrid oil obtained from wood soot.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The Principal Elements in the composition of the soot which lodges upon boiler shells and tubes, are carbon, ulmin, asbolin, creosote , and capnomor."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄσβολος (ásbolos, “soot”) + -in.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἄσβολος

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does asbolin mean?: An acrid oil obtained from wood soot.
Where does asbolin come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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