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tetroxide

noun

tetroxide is spelled T-E-T-R-O-X-I-D-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tetroxide means “any oxide containing four oxygen atoms in each molecule” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tetroxide is tetroxides.

How many letters and syllables are in tetroxide?

Letters9: T-E-T-R-O-X-I-D-E
In writingabout once in every 19 million words; the 133,440th 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 tetroxide?

Tetroxide appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th 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 tetroxide?

  • US

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

Forms of tetroxide

  • tetroxides plural

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

What does tetroxide mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    any oxide containing four oxygen atoms in each molecule.

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

Tetroxide in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense oxide containing four oxygen atoms:

LanguageWords
Spanishtetróxido

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 tetroxide come from?

From tetr- + oxide.

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

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