Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

odmyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
odmyl
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A volatile liquid, said to have an unpleasant garlicky odour, obtained by boiling sulfur with linseed oil.

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀδμή (odmḗ, “stench”) + -yl.

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Questions

What does odmyl mean?
A volatile liquid, said to have an unpleasant garlicky odour, obtained by boiling sulfur with linseed oil.
Where does odmyl come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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