Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stearoptene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
stearoptene
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The more solid ingredient of certain volatile oils, such as rose oil.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From stearic + -optene as in elaeoptene.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

elaeoptene the more liquidy parts

Questions

What does stearoptene mean?
The more solid ingredient of certain volatile oils, such as rose oil.
Where does stearoptene come from?
From stearic + -optene as in elaeoptene.

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