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monosilane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
monosi-lane
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the silicon analog of methane, SiH₄

noun

silane

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English silane English monosilane From mono- + silane.

Inflected Forms

monosilanes (plural)

Derived Forms

monosilanyl

Frequently Paired Words

disilane silanyl silyl

Synonyms

silane tetrahydrosilane tetrahydrosilicon tetrahydic silicon silicon tetrahydride silicomethane

Questions

What does monosilane mean?
the silicon analog of methane, SiH₄
Where does monosilane come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English silane English monosilane From mono- + silane.

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