Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dehydromethionine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-hy-drome-thio-n-ine
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The oxidation product of methionine, methylisothiazolidine-3-carboxylic acid

Uncountable

Etymology

From dehydro- + methionine.

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Questions

What does dehydromethionine mean?
The oxidation product of methionine, methylisothiazolidine-3-carboxylic acid
Where does dehydromethionine come from?
From dehydro- + methionine.

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