Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heptoxide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hep-tox-ide
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any oxide containing seven oxygen atoms in each molecule

Etymology

Etymology tree English hept- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygène Latin acidusbor. French acide blend French oxidebor. English oxide English heptoxide From hept- + oxide.

Inflected Forms

heptoxides (plural) heptaoxide (alternative)

Phrases

dichlorine heptoxide tetraterbium heptaoxide

Questions

What does heptoxide mean?: any oxide containing seven oxygen atoms in each molecule
Where does heptoxide come from?: Etymology tree English hept- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygène Latin acidusbor. French acide blend French oxidebor. English oxide English heptoxide From hept- + oxide.

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