Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonacosane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nona-cosane
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon having 29 carbon atoms

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From nona- + -cos- + -ane.

Usage

Inflected Forms

nonacosanes (plural)

Derived Forms

nonacosanoic nonacosanol

Frequently Paired Words

nonacosene nonacosadiene

Questions

What does nonacosane mean?: A saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon having 29 carbon atoms
Where does nonacosane come from?: From nona- + -cos- + -ane.

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