tropaeolin

tro·pae·o·lin

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [troh-pee-uh-lin]
- /troʊˈpi ə lɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [troh-pee-uh-lin]
- /troʊˈpi ə lɪn/

Definitions of tropaeolin word

noun tropaeolin any of a number of orange or yellow azo dyes of complex molecular structure. 1
noun tropaeolin any of certain yellow and orange azo dyes of complex structure 0
noun tropaeolin any of a group of orange or orange-yellow azo dyes 0

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Origin of tropaeolin

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

1875-80; < New Latin Tropaeol(um) nasturtium, genus of plants yielding the dyes (equivalent to Latin tropae(um) trophy + -olum, neuter of -olus -ole1) + -in2

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tropaeolin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% 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.

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