hydroxyphenyl
noun
hydroxyphenyl is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-X-Y-P-H-E-N-Y-L: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hydroxyphenyl means “Any of three isomeric hydroxy derivatives of the phenyl radical” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hydroxyphenyl is hydroxyphenyls.
How many letters and syllables are in hydroxyphenyl?
| Letters | 13: H-Y-D-R-O-X-Y-P-H-E-N-Y-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is hydroxyphenyl?
Hydroxyphenyl appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th 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).
Forms of hydroxyphenyl
- hydroxyphenyls plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hydroxyphenyl mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of three isomeric hydroxy derivatives of the phenyl radical
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does hydroxyphenyl come from?
From hydroxy + phenyl.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).