Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hexone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hex-one
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A liquid hydrocarbon, C₆H₈, of the valylene series, obtained from distillation products of certain fats and gums.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From hex- + -one.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hex
Suffix: one

Usage

Inflected Forms

hexones (plural)

Questions

What does hexone mean?: A liquid hydrocarbon, C₆H₈, of the valylene series, obtained from distillation products of certain fats and gums.
Where does hexone come from?: From hex- + -one.

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