Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deglutamination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: deg-lu-tam-i-na-tion
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal of a glutamine residue from a molecule

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Alternatively, SeCys may be converted into methyl-SeCys via glutamination into γ-glutamyl-SeCys, subsequent methylation into γ-glutamyl-methyl-SeCys and finally deglutamination (Figure 5)."

Etymology

From de- + glutamination.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: de

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does deglutamination mean?: The removal of a glutamine residue from a molecule
Where does deglutamination come from?: From de- + glutamination.

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