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chlorimide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chlo-rim-ide
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The unstable compound NHCl₂; dichloramine

Uncountable

noun

Any imide in which a hydrogen atom attached to the nitrogen atom has been replaced by chlorine

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree English chloro- English chlor- Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English amide English imide English chlorimide From chlor- + imide.

Usage

Inflected Forms

chlorimides (plural)

Questions

What does chlorimide mean?
The unstable compound NHCl₂; dichloramine
Where does chlorimide come from?
Etymology tree English chloro- English chlor- Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English amide English imide English chlorimide From chlor- + imide.

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