Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rotamer

/ˈɹoʊ.tə.mɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ro-tamer
IPA: /ˈɹoʊ.tə.mɚ/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any of a set of conformers that arise from restricted rotation around a single bond

Etymology

Blend of rotation + isomer.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈɹoʊ.tə.mɚ/
British English: /ˈɹəʊ.tə.mə/

Inflected Forms

rotamers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pseudorotamer rotameric rotamerization rotamerize

Questions

How do you pronounce rotamer?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹoʊ.tə.mɚ/.
What does rotamer mean?: any of a set of conformers that arise from restricted rotation around a single bond
Where does rotamer come from?: Blend of rotation + isomer.

How to pronounce rotamer

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