phenethylamine
noun
phenethylamine is spelled P-H-E-N-E-T-H-Y-L-A-M-I-N-E: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, phenethylamine means “An aromatically substituted aliphatic amine, C₆H₅C₂H₄NH₂, which is a neurotransmitter in the brain; it has pharmacological properties similar to…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of phenethylamine is phenethylamines.
How many letters and syllables are in phenethylamine?
| Letters | 14: P-H-E-N-E-T-H-Y-L-A-M-I-N-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 43 million words; the 201,693rd 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 phenethylamine?
Phenethylamine appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd 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 phenethylamine
- phenethylamines plural
- phenylethylamine
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does phenethylamine mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An aromatically substituted aliphatic amine, C₆H₅C₂H₄NH₂, which is a neurotransmitter in the brain; it has pharmacological properties similar to amphetamine.
- 2
Any of a group of compounds derived from that amine.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).