Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypergol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-gol
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any hypergolic propellant.

Etymology

A backformation derived from hypergolic (q.v.), after earlier German Hypergol.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Hypergol

Inflected Forms

hypergols (plural)

Questions

What does hypergol mean?: Any hypergolic propellant.
Where does hypergol come from?: It is traced to German.

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