Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ynol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ynol
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any compound having a hydroxyl group directly attached to an acetylene group; they are tautomeric with ketenes.

Etymology

Clipping of alkynol, from -yne + -ol.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: -yne

Inflected Forms

ynols (plural)

Derived Forms

ynolate

Questions

What does ynol mean?: Any compound having a hydroxyl group directly attached to an acetylene group; they are tautomeric with ketenes.
Where does ynol come from?: Clipping of alkynol, from -yne + -ol.

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