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oxycarbenium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oxy-car-be-ni-um
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any cation of general formula R=O⁺-R

Etymology

From oxy- + carbenium.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

oxycarbeniums (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

oxocarbenium

Questions

What does oxycarbenium mean?
Any cation of general formula R=O⁺-R
Where does oxycarbenium come from?
From oxy- + carbenium.

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