Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

isocyanate

/ˌaɪsəsˈaɪənˌeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.90 in modern English

Syllables
iso-cyanate
IPA
/ˌaɪsəsˈaɪənˌeɪt/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the univalent radical -N=C=O (tautomeric with cyanate), and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives R-N=C=O

Inflected Forms

isocyanates (plural)

Derived Forms

diisocyanate diisocyante methylisocyanate polyisocyanate

Phrases

methyl isocyanate isocyanic acid

Frequently Paired Words

isocyanic acid

Questions

How do you pronounce isocyanate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌaɪsəsˈaɪənˌeɪt/.
What does isocyanate mean?
the univalent radical -N=C=O (tautomeric with cyanate), and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives R-N=C=O

How to pronounce isocyanate

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