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butanediol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
bu-tane-di-ol
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of four isomeric diols derived from butane.

Etymology

From butane + diol.

Inflected Forms

butanediols (plural)

Questions

What does butanediol mean?
Any of four isomeric diols derived from butane.
Where does butanediol come from?
From butane + diol.

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