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dibromochloromethane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-bro-mochloromethane
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chemical that forms when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with natural organic matter. It is found in small amounts in treated drinking water and can be harmful in high or long-term exposure.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

dibromochloromethanes (plural) DBCM (abbreviation)

Questions

What does dibromochloromethane mean?
A chemical that forms when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with natural organic matter. It is found in small amounts in treated drinking water and can be harmful in high or long-term exposure.

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