Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyposulphite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-po-sul-phite
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of hyposulfite.

Example Sentences

"The new fulminate consists of a mixture of chlorate of potash, with the prussiates, soluble or unsoluble, the hyposulphites, the hypophosphites, the phosphides, the amorphous phosphorus, alone or combined."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Ancient Greek ῠ̔πό (hŭpó) Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-)der. English hypo- English sulphite English hyposulphite From hypo- + sulphite.

Inflected Forms

hyposulphites (plural)

Questions

What does hyposulphite mean?: Alternative spelling of hyposulfite.
Where does hyposulphite come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Ancient Greek ῠ̔πό (hŭpó) Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-)der. English hypo- English sulphite English hyposulphite From hypo- + sulphite.

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