aprotic
adjective
aprotic is spelled A-P-R-O-T-I-C: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, aprotic means “That does not contain (or cannot donate) a hydrogen ion (proton)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in aprotic?
| Letters | 7: A-P-R-O-T-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is aprotic?
Aprotic appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with aprotic?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as aprotic.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: apricot.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of aprotic
- more aprotic comparative
- most aprotic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does aprotic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
That does not contain (or cannot donate) a hydrogen ion (proton).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Aprotic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense that does not contain or cannot donate a hydrogen ion:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | aprótico |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does aprotic come from?
From a- + protic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).