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dimethylsiloxane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dimethyl-silox-ane
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any siloxane of general formula [SiO(CH₃)₂]ₙ

Etymology

From dimethyl + siloxane.

Inflected Forms

dimethylsiloxanes (plural)

Questions

What does dimethylsiloxane mean?
Any siloxane of general formula [SiO(CH₃)₂]ₙ
Where does dimethylsiloxane come from?
From dimethyl + siloxane.

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