Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dahy-meth-uh l suhl-fok-sahyd]
- /daɪˈmɛθ əl sʌlˈfɒk saɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dahy-meth-uh l suhl-fok-sahyd]
- /daɪˈmɛθ əl sʌlˈfɒk saɪd/
Definitions of dimethyl sulfoxide words
- noun dimethyl sulfoxide DMSO. 1
- noun dimethyl sulfoxide DMSO 0
- noun dimethyl sulfoxide (organic chemistry) An organic compound, (CH3)2SO, obtained as a byproduct from wood pulp, and is used as a solvent for carrying out chemical reactions and for administering drugs through the skin; also used as a reagent; its polar structure is a resonance hybrid. 0
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Origin of dimethyl sulfoxide
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65
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Parts of speech for Dimethyl sulfoxide
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dimethyl sulfoxide popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
dimethyl sulfoxide usage trend in Literature
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