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- US Pronunciation
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- [pol-ee-hahy-drik]
- /ˌpɒl iˈhaɪ drɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pol-ee-hahy-drik]
- /ˌpɒl iˈhaɪ drɪk/
Definitions of polyhydric word
- adjective polyhydric (especially of alcohols and phenols) polyhydroxy. 1
- adjective polyhydric another word for polyhydroxy, esp when applied to alcohols 0
- adjective polyhydric containing more than one hydroxyl group (OH) in the molecule 0
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Origin of polyhydric
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; poly- + hydric1
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Parts of speech for Polyhydric
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
polyhydric popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
polyhydric usage trend in Literature
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