Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periodate

/pəˈɹaɪ.ə.deɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: pe-ri-o-date
IPA: /pəˈɹaɪ.ə.deɪt/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Either of two oxyanions of iodine; any salt containing these anions.

Inflected Forms

periodates (plural)

Derived Forms

metaperiodate orthoperiodate

Phrases

periodic acid

Frequently Paired Words

periodic periodic acid periodinate periodinated periodination

Questions

How do you pronounce periodate?: The recorded pronunciation is /pəˈɹaɪ.ə.deɪt/.
What does periodate mean?: Either of two oxyanions of iodine; any salt containing these anions.

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