Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

denitrosylation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: den-i-tro-sy-la-tion
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal of a nitrosyl group (or the elements of nitric oxide) from a molecule

Example Sentences

"The reverse process of S-nitrosylation is called denitrosylation, which can occur spontaneously in the presence of the reduced form of glutathione (GSH) [10 ]."

Etymology

From de- + nitrosylation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: de

Inflected Forms

denitrosylations (plural)

Questions

What does denitrosylation mean?: The removal of a nitrosyl group (or the elements of nitric oxide) from a molecule
Where does denitrosylation come from?: From de- + nitrosylation.

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