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quinhydrone

quin·hy·drone
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwin-hahy-drohn, kwin-hahy-drohn]
    • /kwɪnˈhaɪ droʊn, ˈkwɪnˌhaɪ droʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwin-hahy-drohn, kwin-hahy-drohn]
    • /kwɪnˈhaɪ droʊn, ˈkwɪnˌhaɪ droʊn/

Definition of quinhydrone word

  • noun quinhydrone a dark green, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 1 0 O 4 , used in solution, together with a platinum wire, as an electrode (quinhy·drone elec·trode) 1

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Origin of quinhydrone

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; quin(ine) + hydr(oquin)one

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Parts of speech for Quinhydrone

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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quinhydrone popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% 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.

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