Thiokol
noun
Thiokol is a noun meaning “Any of various organic polysulfide polymers, used as elastomers in seals and sealants” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled T-H-I-O-K-O-L and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 20 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of Thiokol is Thiokols.
What does Thiokol mean?
noun
- 1
Any of various organic polysulfide polymers, used as elastomers in seals and sealants.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce Thiokol?
Thiokol has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Thiokol
- Thiokols plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is Thiokol?
Thiokol appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th 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).
Where does Thiokol come from?
Trademark, from Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon, “sulfur”) and κόλλα (kólla, “glue”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).