maleimide
noun
maleimide is spelled M-A-L-E-I-M-I-D-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, maleimide means “The internal imide of maleic acid, or any of its derivatives; they have a number of industrial applications” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of maleimide is maleimides.
How many letters and syllables are in maleimide?
| Letters | 9: M-A-L-E-I-M-I-D-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 72 million words; the 269,040th 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 maleimide?
Maleimide appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th 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 maleimide
- maleimides plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does maleimide mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The internal imide of maleic acid, or any of its derivatives; they have a number of industrial applications
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does maleimide come from?
Blend of maleic + imide.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).