Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [pik-uh-leen, -lin]
- /ˈpɪk əˌlin, -lɪn/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [pik-uh-leen, -lin]
- /ˈpɪk əˌlin, -lɪn/
Definitions of picoline word
- noun picoline any of three isomeric methyl derivatives of pyridine having the formula C 6 H 7 N, obtained from coal tar as a colorless oily liquid with a strong odor. 1
- noun picoline a liquid derivative of pyridine found in bone oil and coal tar; methylpyridene. Formula: C5H4N(CH3) 0
- noun picoline any of three isomeric, colorless, strong-smelling, liquid bases, C5H4(CH3)N, found in the oil produced by the dry distillation of bones and coal: used in insecticides, pharmaceuticals, resins, etc. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of picoline
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < Latin pic- (stem of pix) pitch2 + -ol2 + -ine2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Picoline
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
picoline popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% 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.
picoline usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSee also
Matching words
- Words starting with p
- Words starting with pi
- Words starting with pic
- Words starting with pico
- Words starting with picol
- Words starting with picoli
- Words starting with picolin
- Words starting with picoline