Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diiodide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: di-io-dide
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any iodide containing two iodine atoms in each molecule

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 iodide English diiodide From di- + iodide.

Inflected Forms

diiodides (plural)

Phrases

manganese diiodide samarium diiodide

Questions

What does diiodide mean?: any iodide containing two iodine atoms in each molecule
Where does diiodide 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 iodide English diiodide From di- + iodide.

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