deribosylation
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The removal of a ribose or ribosyl group from a molecule, especially from a polypeptide or protein
Uncountable
Etymology
From de- + ribosylation.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: de