phloroglucinol

phlor·o·glu·cin·ol

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flawr-uh-gloo-suh-nawl, -nol, flor-]
- /ˌflɔr əˈglu səˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl, ˌflɒr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flawr-uh-gloo-suh-nawl, -nol, flor-]
- /ˌflɔr əˈglu səˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl, ˌflɒr-/

Definition of phloroglucinol word

noun phloroglucinol a white to yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C 6 H 3 (OH) 3 ⋅2H 2 O, used chiefly in analytical chemistry and in the preparation of pharmaceuticals. 1

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Origin of phloroglucinol

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80; phlor(izin) + -o- + gluc- + -in2 + -ol1

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Parts of speech for Phloroglucinol

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phloroglucinol popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% 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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