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formol

for·mol
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fawr-mawl, -mohl]
    • /ˈfɔr mɔl, -moʊl/
    • /fˈɔːmɒl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fawr-mawl, -mohl]
    • /ˈfɔr mɔl, -moʊl/

Definitions of formol word

  • abbreviation FORMOL formalin. 1
  • noun formol (organic chemistry) A 10% solution of formaldehyde in water. 1

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Origin of formol

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; formerly trademark

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Parts of speech for Formol

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

formol popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

formol usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with formol

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