Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cycloamylose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cy-cloamy-lose
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any of a class of cyclic oligomers of glucose; they have a toroidal shape and bind tightly with many aromatic compounds, the guest molecule fitting into the cavity like a key and lock; they mimic the action of several enzymes

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What does cycloamylose mean?
any of a class of cyclic oligomers of glucose; they have a toroidal shape and bind tightly with many aromatic compounds, the guest molecule fitting into the cavity like a key and lock; they mimic the action of several enzymes

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