Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hexahydroxy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hex-ahy-droxy
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Six hydroxy groups in a molecule

Uncountable

Etymology

From hexa- + hydroxy.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does hexahydroxy mean?
Six hydroxy groups in a molecule
Where does hexahydroxy come from?
From hexa- + hydroxy.

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