intermolecular
"intermolecular" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“intermolecular” is uncommon English (frequency #71,596 among 2,140 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,596
- frequency rank, English
- 2,140
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - from one molecule to another; between molecules
Corpus desk
Index EN-intermolecular · intermolecular · English
intermolecular · rank #71,596 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,596
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH intercalated
Nearest frequency peer: intercalated (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “intermolecular”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- inguinal
inguinal
28,411 corpus weight
- instrumenta…
instrumentality
28,408 corpus weight
- intercalated
intercalated
28,406 corpus weight
- intermolecu…
intermolecular
28,405 corpus weight
- irradiance
irradiance
28,403 corpus weight
- Irrawaddy
Irrawaddy
28,402 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “intermolecular” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | intermolecular |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #71,596 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “intermolecular” in English
Rare enough to double-check
intermolecular is uncommon English at frequency #71,596 among 2,140 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "from one molecule to another; between molecules".
No generated misspelling entries exist for intermolecular in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From inter- + molecular. The correct English form is intermolecular, spelled I-N-T-E-R-M-O-L-E-C-U-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1from one molecule to another; between molecules
Etymology
From inter- + molecular.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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