Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cobaltous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cobal-tous
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Containing cobalt in oxidation state 2.

Etymology

Etymology tree English cobalt Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English cobaltous From cobalt + -ous.

Inflected Forms

more cobaltous (comparative) most cobaltous (superlative)

Phrases

cobaltous chloride cobaltous oxide cobalto-

Frequently Paired Words

cobalto- cobaltic cobaltosic

Questions

What does cobaltous mean?: Containing cobalt in oxidation state 2.
Where does cobaltous come from?: Etymology tree English cobalt Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English cobaltous From cobalt + -ous.

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