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nuclearity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nu-cle-ar-i-ty
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The number of central metal atoms in a coordination compound.

Etymology

Etymology tree English nuclear Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English nuclearity From nuclear + -ity.

Inflected Forms

nuclearities (plural)

Derived Forms

mononuclearity multinuclearity

Frequently Paired Words

dinuclear trinuclear tetranuclear polynuclear

Questions

What does nuclearity mean?
The number of central metal atoms in a coordination compound.
Where does nuclearity come from?
Etymology tree English nuclear Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English nuclearity From nuclear + -ity.

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