Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

methoxyethoxy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
methoxyethoxy
IPA
41
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The univalent ether radical CH₃-O-CH₂CH₂-O- found in the ethers of polyglycols

Etymology

From meth- + oxy- + ethoxy.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does methoxyethoxy mean?
The univalent ether radical CH₃-O-CH₂CH₂-O- found in the ethers of polyglycols
Where does methoxyethoxy come from?
From meth- + oxy- + ethoxy.

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