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diiodohydroxyquinoline

/daɪˌaɪ.ə.doʊ.haɪˌdɹɑk.sɪˈkwɪn.əˌlin/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-iodohy-drox-yquino-line
IPA
/daɪˌaɪ.ə.doʊ.haɪˌdɹɑk.sɪˈkwɪn.əˌlin/
50
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A quinoline derivative used in the treatment of amoebiasis.

Uncountable

Etymology

From diiodo + hydroxy- + quinoline.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /daɪˌaɪ.ə.doʊ.haɪˌdɹɑk.sɪˈkwɪn.əˌlin/

Usage

Synonyms

diiodohydroxyquin diodoquin iodoquinol

Questions

How do you pronounce diiodohydroxyquinoline?
The recorded pronunciation is /daɪˌaɪ.ə.doʊ.haɪˌdɹɑk.sɪˈkwɪn.əˌlin/.
What does diiodohydroxyquinoline mean?
A quinoline derivative used in the treatment of amoebiasis.
Where does diiodohydroxyquinoline come from?
From diiodo + hydroxy- + quinoline.

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