Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tricalcium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
tri-cal-ci-um
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Three atoms of calcium in a chemical compound.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English tri- Latin calx Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -umder. English -ium English calcium English tricalcium From tri- + calcium.

Usage

Phrases

tricalcium aluminate tricalcium citrate tricalcium phosphate tricalcium silicate

Questions

What does tricalcium mean?
Three atoms of calcium in a chemical compound.
Where does tricalcium come from?
Etymology tree English tri- Latin calx Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -umder. English -ium English calcium English tricalcium From tri- + calcium.

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