Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

delipidation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: delip-i-da-tion
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal of lipids or lipid groups, often from a protein.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English lipidation English delipidation From de- + lipidation.

Inflected Forms

delipidations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

delipidate delipidative dilapidation

Questions

What does delipidation mean?: The removal of lipids or lipid groups, often from a protein.
Where does delipidation come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English lipidation English delipidation From de- + lipidation.

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