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polyalphaolefin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
polyal-phaolefin
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a non-polar polymer; made by the polymerization of the alpha-olefin monomer

Etymology

From poly- + alphaolefin.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

polyalphaolefins (plural) poly alpha olefin (alternative) poly alpha-olefin (alternative) poly-alpha-olefin (alternative) poly alphaolefin (alternative) poly-alphaolefin (alternative) poly α-olefin (alternative) poly-α-olefin (alternative) poly-αolefin (alternative) poly αolefin (alternative) polyαolefin (alternative)

Derived Forms

PAO PαO

Phrases

alpha olefin α-olefin alpha- α- linear alpha olefin normal alpha olefin poly-

Frequently Paired Words

alpha olefin α-olefin AO αO alpha α alpha- α-

Synonyms

PAO PαO

Questions

What does polyalphaolefin mean?
a non-polar polymer; made by the polymerization of the alpha-olefin monomer
Where does polyalphaolefin come from?
From poly- + alphaolefin.

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