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phospholane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phos-pho-lane
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A saturated, five-membered heterocycle having four carbon atoms and one phosphorus atom; any derivative of this compound

Etymology

From phosphole + -ane.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

phospholanes (plural)

Derived Forms

diazaphospholane

Synonyms

phospholidine

Questions

What does phospholane mean?
A saturated, five-membered heterocycle having four carbon atoms and one phosphorus atom; any derivative of this compound
Where does phospholane come from?
From phosphole + -ane.

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