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dihydric

/daɪˈhaɪdɹɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-hy-dric
IPA
/daɪˈhaɪdɹɪk/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Containing two hydroxyl functional groups.

adj

Of or containing a dihydride.

Archaic

Etymology

From di- + hydric.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /daɪˈhaɪdɹɪk/

Usage

Phrases

dihydro-

Frequently Paired Words

dihydro- dihydrogen dihydroxide hydridic

Synonyms

dihydroxy

Questions

How do you pronounce dihydric?
The recorded pronunciation is /daɪˈhaɪdɹɪk/.
What does dihydric mean?
Containing two hydroxyl functional groups.
Where does dihydric come from?
From di- + hydric.

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