cacodylic

1. 1.

   of or relating to cacodyl

   chemistry

Questions about cacodylic

What does cacodylic mean?

cacodylic means "of or relating to cacodyl".

How many syllables are in cacodylic?

cacodylic has 4 syllables and divides as ca-co-dy-lic 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 cacodylic a common word?

cacodylic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.