Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dichloramine

/daɪˈklɔːɹəmiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dichlo-ramine
IPA: /daɪˈklɔːɹəmiːn/

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any chloramine having two chlorine atoms linked to the nitrogen, but especially the simplest such compound NHCl₂

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English chloramine English dichloramine From di- + chloramine.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /daɪˈklɔːɹəmiːn/

Inflected Forms

dichloramines (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce dichloramine?: The recorded pronunciation is /daɪˈklɔːɹəmiːn/.
What does dichloramine mean?: Any chloramine having two chlorine atoms linked to the nitrogen, but especially the simplest such compound NHCl₂
Where does dichloramine come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English chloramine English dichloramine From di- + chloramine.

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