Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phosphorene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phos-pho-rene
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From phosphorus + -ene. By analogy with graphene.

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What does phosphorene mean?
A semiconductor allotropic form of phosphorus in the form of two-dimensional layers, with a quasi-flat hexagonal honeycomb structure of derivative of black phosphorus
Where does phosphorene come from?
From phosphorus + -ene. By analogy with graphene.

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