Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

belousov-zhabotinsky reaction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: be-lousov-zhabotin-sky re-ac-tion
IPA

55

Scrabble Score

27

Letters

6

Syllables

17

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of oscillating chemical reactions involving bromine and an acid.

Etymology

Named after Boris Belousov and Anatol Zhabotinsky.

Inflected Forms

Belousov-Zhabotinsky reactions (plural)

Synonyms

BZ reaction

Questions

What does belousov-zhabotinsky reaction mean?: Any of a class of oscillating chemical reactions involving bromine and an acid.
Where does belousov-zhabotinsky reaction come from?: Named after Boris Belousov and Anatol Zhabotinsky.

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