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dimethyl sulfoxide

dimeth·yl sulf·ox·ide
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-meth-uh l suhl-fok-sahyd]
    • /daɪˈmɛθ əl sʌlˈfɒk saɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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.

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