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tetraalkylammonium

tetraalkylammonium noun: any alkyl quaternary ammonium ion.

Noun

tetraalkylammonium (plural tetraalkylammoniums)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Any alkyl quaternary ammonium ion

Forms of tetraalkylammonium

pluraltetraalkylammoniums

Origin of tetraalkylammonium

From tetra- + alkyl + ammonium.

Questions about tetraalkylammonium

What does tetraalkylammonium mean?
Tetraalkylammonium means any alkyl quaternary ammonium ion.
What part of speech is tetraalkylammonium?
Tetraalkylammonium is a noun.
What is the plural of tetraalkylammonium?
The plural of tetraalkylammonium is tetraalkylammoniums.

Words near tetraalkylammonium in the dictionary

  1. tetraacetylethylenediamine
  2. tetraacetylethylenediamines
  3. tetraacid
  4. tetraacids
  5. tetraacylated
  6. tetraalkylammonium
  7. tetraalkylammoniums
  8. tetraalkynylsilane
  9. tetraalkynylsilanes
  10. tetraallelic
  11. tetraallelism

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