Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alkylant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: alky-lant
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An alkylant is a chemical compound that can introduce an Alkyl group to another molecule.

Example Sentences

"The main types of irritant and/or corrosive products are: acids, bases, oxidizers / reducing agents, solvents, and alkylants."

Inflected Forms

alkylants (plural)

Questions

What does alkylant mean?: An alkylant is a chemical compound that can introduce an Alkyl group to another molecule.

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