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tetraiodide

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tetraio-dide
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noun

any iodide containing four iodine atoms in each molecule

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- English iodine English -ide English iodide English tetraiodide From tetra- + iodide.

Inflected Forms

tetraiodides (plural)

Phrases

carbon tetraiodide diphosphorus tetraiodide germanium tetraiodide hafnium tetraiodide silicon tetraiodide tellurium tetraiodide thorium tetraiodide tin tetraiodide

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What does tetraiodide mean?: any iodide containing four iodine atoms in each molecule
Where does tetraiodide come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- English iodine English -ide English iodide English tetraiodide From tetra- + iodide.

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