Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

desulfonation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
desul-fona-tion
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal of a sulfonic acid group

Etymology

From de- + sulfonation.

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What does desulfonation mean?
The removal of a sulfonic acid group
Where does desulfonation come from?
From de- + sulfonation.

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