Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oxyethylene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: oxyethy-lene
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

ethylene oxide, oxirane

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s)bor. English oxy- English ethylene English oxyethylene From oxy- + ethylene.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does oxyethylene mean?: ethylene oxide, oxirane
Where does oxyethylene come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s)bor. English oxy- English ethylene English oxyethylene From oxy- + ethylene.

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