Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dioxane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.69 in modern English

Syllables: diox-ane
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of six-membered, saturated heterocycles having four carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms in the ring.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

dioxanes (plural)

Derived Forms

dioxanone dioxathion polydioxane

Questions

What does dioxane mean?: Any of a class of six-membered, saturated heterocycles having four carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms in the ring.

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