Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cyanoacrylate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables: cyanoacry-late
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of esters of cyanoacrylic acid that are used as instant adhesives.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos)der. English cyano- English acrylate English cyanoacrylate From cyano- + acrylate.

Inflected Forms

cyanoacrylates (plural)

Derived Forms

buytylcyanoacrylate octylcyanoacrylate

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does cyanoacrylate mean?: Any of a class of esters of cyanoacrylic acid that are used as instant adhesives.
Where does cyanoacrylate come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek κῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos)der. English cyano- English acrylate English cyanoacrylate From cyano- + acrylate.

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