metaldehyde

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /mˈeɾəldˌeɪaɪd/
- /mˈetəldˌeɪaɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /mˈeɾəldˌeɪaɪd/

Definitions of metaldehyde word

noun metaldehyde a chemical, (CH3CHO)4, that is a polymer of acetaldehyde, used to kill slugs and snails and also as a fuel for portable stoves 0
noun metaldehyde (organic chemistry) A cyclic tetramer of acetaldehyde, commonly used as a molluscicide. 0

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metaldehyde popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 69% 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.

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