Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyponitrite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-poni-trite
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The oxyanion of nitrogen NO⁻ derived from hyponitrous acid; any salt containing this anion

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Ancient Greek ῠ̔πό (hŭpó) Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-)der. English hypo- English nitrite English hyponitrite From hypo- + nitrite.

Inflected Forms

hyponitrites (plural)

Questions

What does hyponitrite mean?: The oxyanion of nitrogen NO⁻ derived from hyponitrous acid; any salt containing this anion
Where does hyponitrite come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Ancient Greek ῠ̔πό (hŭpó) Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-)der. English hypo- English nitrite English hyponitrite From hypo- + nitrite.

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