atomic number 16
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
n
an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)