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triethylamine

noun

triethylamine is spelled T-R-I-E-T-H-Y-L-A-M-I-N-E: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, triethylamine means “The tertiary amine (CH₃-CH₂)₃N, having many industrial uses” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of triethylamine is triethylamines.

How many letters and syllables are in triethylamine?

Letters13: T-R-I-E-T-H-Y-L-A-M-I-N-E
In writingabout once in every 35 million words; the 182,517th 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 triethylamine?

Triethylamine appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th 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 triethylamine

  • triethylamines plural

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

What does triethylamine mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The tertiary amine (CH₃-CH₂)₃N, having many industrial uses.

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

How do you abbreviate triethylamine?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of triethylamine: TEA.

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

Where does triethylamine come from?

From tri- + ethyl + -amine.

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

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