Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nucleophilicity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables: nu-cle-ophilic-i-ty
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being nucleophilic

Uncountable

noun

A measure of the extent to which something is nucleophilic, or of the reactivity of such a reagent

Countable

Etymology

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

Usage

Inflected Forms

nucleophilicities (plural)

Derived Forms

supernucleophilicity

Questions

What does nucleophilicity mean?: The condition of being nucleophilic
Where does nucleophilicity come from?: Etymology tree English nucleophilic Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English nucleophilicity From nucleophilic + -ity.

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