Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dimyristoylphosphatidylethanolamine

/ˌdaɪˌmaɪrɪˈstɔɪl ˌfɒsˌfætɪdaɪl ˌɛθəˌnoʊləˈmiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dimyris-toylphos-phatidylethanolamine
IPA: /ˌdaɪˌmaɪrɪˈstɔɪl ˌfɒsˌfætɪdaɪl ˌɛθəˌnoʊləˈmiːn/

63

Scrabble Score

35

Letters

3

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A synthetic phospholipid consisting of a glycerol backbone, two 14-carbon saturated fatty acid chains, a phosphate group, and an ethanolamine headgroup, commonly used in membrane and lipid bilayer research.

Uncountable

Etymology

From dimyristoyl + phosphatidylethanolamine

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

DMPE (abbreviation)

Frequently Paired Words

dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine dipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine

Questions

How do you pronounce dimyristoylphosphatidylethanolamine?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌdaɪˌmaɪrɪˈstɔɪl ˌfɒsˌfætɪdaɪl ˌɛθəˌnoʊləˈmiːn/.
What does dimyristoylphosphatidylethanolamine mean?: A synthetic phospholipid consisting of a glycerol backbone, two 14-carbon saturated fatty acid chains, a phosphate group, and an ethanolamine headgroup, commonly used in membrane and lipid bilayer research.
Where does dimyristoylphosphatidylethanolamine come from?: From dimyristoyl + phosphatidylethanolamine

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