Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tetrylene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tetry-lene
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Uncountable

Etymology

From tetr- + ethylene, because of the four carbon atoms in the molecule.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: tetr

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

tetrylenes (plural)

Questions

What does tetrylene mean?: butylene
Where does tetrylene come from?: From tetr- + ethylene, because of the four carbon atoms in the molecule.

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