Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diethylamide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
di-ethy-lamide
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The derivative of a compound formed by adding an amide group with two ethyl substituents, N(C₂H₅)₂.

Etymology

From diethyl + amide.

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What does diethylamide mean?
The derivative of a compound formed by adding an amide group with two ethyl substituents, N(C₂H₅)₂.
Where does diethylamide come from?
From diethyl + amide.

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