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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethoxy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
ethoxy
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The univalent radical CH₃CH₂O- derived from ethanol

adj

Describing any compound derived from this radical

Inflected Forms

ethoxys (plural) ethoxies (plural)

Derived Forms

betoxycaine carbethoxy diethoxy dimenoxadol epiroprim etazepine ethacridine ethoxytoluene etoxeridine methoxyethoxy parethoxycaine tetrachloroethoxy

Phrases

iodoxamic acid iotroxic acid

Questions

What does ethoxy mean?
The univalent radical CH₃CH₂O- derived from ethanol

How to pronounce ethoxy

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