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- US Pronunciation
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- [muh-thok-see]
- /məˈθɒk si/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [muh-thok-see]
- /məˈθɒk si/
Definitions of methoxy word
- adjective methoxy containing the methoxy group. 1
- noun methoxy (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical CH3-O- derived from methanol. 1
- noun methoxy a drug, Methoxyisoflavone, that is claimed to increase muscle size and is taken as a supplement by some athletes 0
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Origin of methoxy
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; meth- + oxy-2
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Parts of speech for Methoxy
noun
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methoxy popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
methoxy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with methoxy
- what is a methoxy group?
- what is methoxy?
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