Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethylparaben

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ethyl-paraben
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The ethyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, used as an antifungal preservative.

Uncountable

Etymology

From ethyl + paraben.

Usage

Questions

What does ethylparaben mean?
The ethyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, used as an antifungal preservative.
Where does ethylparaben come from?
From ethyl + paraben.

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