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oxychloride

ox·y·chlo·ride
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ok-si-klawr-ahyd, -id, -klohr-]
    • /ˌɒk sɪˈklɔr aɪd, -ɪd, -ˈkloʊr-/
    • /ˌɒksɪklˈɔːraɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ok-si-klawr-ahyd, -id, -klohr-]
    • /ˌɒk sɪˈklɔr aɪd, -ɪd, -ˈkloʊr-/

Definition of oxychloride word

  • noun oxychloride a compound having oxygen and chlorine atoms bonded to another element, as bismuth oxychloride, BiOCl. 1

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Origin of oxychloride

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; oxy-2 + chloride

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Parts of speech for Oxychloride

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

oxychloride popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.

oxychloride usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with oxychloride

  • what is bismuth oxychloride?

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