alcohol-soluble

1. 1.

   soluble in alcohol

   Similarsoluble

Questions about alcohol-soluble

What does alcohol-soluble mean?

alcohol-soluble means "soluble in alcohol".

How many syllables are in alcohol-soluble?

alcohol-soluble has 6 syllables and divides as al-co-hol--so-lu-ble under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is alcohol-soluble a common word?

alcohol-soluble is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.