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sulphamic acid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sul-pham-ic acid
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the acid formally derived from sulphuric acid by replacing a hydroxyl (-OH) group by an amino (-NH₂) group - SO₂(OH)(NH₂)

British usage; Uncountable

noun

any organic compound derived from sulphamic acid by replacing one or two hydrogen atoms of the amine group by an organic radical — for example cyclamic acid where a hydrogen atom is replaced by a cyclohexyl radical

British usage; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

sulfamic acid (alternative)

Questions

What does sulphamic acid mean?
the acid formally derived from sulphuric acid by replacing a hydroxyl (-OH) group by an amino (-NH₂) group - SO₂(OH)(NH₂)

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