Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polybutadiene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables: polybu-ta-di-ene
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A polymer of butadiene, used to make synthetic rubber.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From poly- + butadiene.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: poly

Usage

Inflected Forms

polybutadienes (plural)

Questions

What does polybutadiene mean?: A polymer of butadiene, used to make synthetic rubber.
Where does polybutadiene come from?: From poly- + butadiene.

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