allotrope

Meaning of allotrope

noun

each of two or more different physical forms in which an element can exist. Graphite, charcoal, and diamond are all allotropes of carbon.

late 19th century: back-formation from allotropy.

Information about allotrope

It is a name.
The plural form of allotrope is: allotropes.
Languages in which allotrope is used:
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- French

Hyphenation of allotrope

al-lotrope

It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
allotrope is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Translation of allotrope

French: allotrope
Portuguese: alótropo
Spanish: alótropo
Italian: allotropo

Words that rhyme with allotrope

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