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organometallic

adjective, noun

organometallic is spelled O-R-G-A-N-O-M-E-T-A-L-L-I-C: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,913th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, organometallic means “of, or relating to organic compounds having a metal atom directly bonded to a carbon atom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in organometallic?

Letters14: O-R-G-A-N-O-M-E-T-A-L-L-I-C
In writingabout once in every 5 million words; the 65,913th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 organometallic?

Organometallic appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,913th 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).

How do you pronounce organometallic?

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-organometallic.wav, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Tesco250-organometallic.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of organometallic

  • organometallics plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does organometallic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    of, or relating to organic compounds having a metal atom directly bonded to a carbon atom

noun

  1. 1

    Any organometallic compound.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Organometallic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense organic compounds having a metal atom directly bonded to a carbon atom:

LanguageWords
Germanmetallorganisch

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 organometallic come from?

From organo- + metallic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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