diphenyl

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points: 17
Words With Friends: 18
Letters: 8

Pronunciation

[daɪˈfiːnaɪɫ] (UK)

Definition of diphenyl

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

Synonym of biphenyl.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō)der. French phéno- Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. French -yle French phénylebor. English phenyl English diphenyl From di- + phenyl.

Words you can make from diphenyl

109 playable · top: PHENYL (14 pts)

Best play phenyl 14 points

5-letter words

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4-letter words

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3-letter words

42 words

2-letter words

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Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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DIPHENYLS 18 pts

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