Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nitromethyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ni-tromethyl
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The univalent radical NO₂-CH₂- derived from nitromethane

Etymology

Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- German Methylbor. English methyl English nitromethyl From nitro- + methyl.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does nitromethyl mean?
The univalent radical NO₂-CH₂- derived from nitromethane
Where does nitromethyl come from?
Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- German Methylbor. English methyl English nitromethyl From nitro- + methyl.

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