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diethylnitrosamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-ethyl-ni-trosamine
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The nitrosamine (CH₃-CH₂)₂N-N=O, which is both carcinogenic and mutagenic.

Uncountable

Etymology

From diethyl + nitrosamine.

Usage

Questions

What does diethylnitrosamine mean?
The nitrosamine (CH₃-CH₂)₂N-N=O, which is both carcinogenic and mutagenic.
Where does diethylnitrosamine come from?
From diethyl + nitrosamine.

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