Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

butyl alcohol

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables: butyl al-co-hol
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of four isomeric aliphatic alcohols derived from butane; butanol

Inflected Forms

butyl alcohols (plural)

Synonyms

butanol

Questions

What does butyl alcohol mean?: Any of four isomeric aliphatic alcohols derived from butane; butanol

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