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phenetidine

phe·net·i·dine
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fuh-net-i-deen, -din]
    • /fəˈnɛt ɪˌdin, -dɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fuh-net-i-deen, -din]
    • /fəˈnɛt ɪˌdin, -dɪn/

Definitions of phenetidine word

  • noun phenetidine a colorless organic liquid, C 8 H 1 1 NO, used chiefly in its para form (para-phenetidine) in the synthesis of phenacetin, dyes, and other compounds. 1
  • noun phenetidine a liquid amine that is a derivative of phenetole, existing in three isomeric forms: used in the manufacture of dyestuffs. Formula: H2NC6H4OC2H5 0
  • noun phenetidine any of three isomeric compounds, C2H5OC6H4NH2, used in manufacturing phenacetin and dyes 0

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Origin of phenetidine

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; phenet(ole) + -id3 + -ine2

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Parts of speech for Phenetidine

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phenetidine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.

phenetidine usage trend in Literature

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