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derivatization

/dəˌɹɪvətəˈzeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
de-riv-a-ti-za-tion
IPA
/dəˌɹɪvətəˈzeɪʃən/
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A technique which transforms a chemical compound into a product of similar chemical structure.

Etymology

Etymology tree English derivatize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English derivatization From derivatize + -ation.

Inflected Forms

derivatizations (plural)

Derived Forms

prederivatization

Frequently Paired Words

derivative

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce derivatization?
The recorded pronunciation is /dəˌɹɪvətəˈzeɪʃən/.
What does derivatization mean?
A technique which transforms a chemical compound into a product of similar chemical structure.
Where does derivatization come from?
Etymology tree English derivatize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English derivatization From derivatize + -ation.

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