Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acetic anhydride

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
acetic an-hy-dride
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The acid anhydride of acetic acid, (CH₃CO)₂O.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does acetic anhydride mean?
The acid anhydride of acetic acid, (CH₃CO)₂O.

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