geranylgeranylation
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The introduction of a geranylgeranyl group into a molecule
Etymology
Etymology tree English geranylgeranyl Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English geranylgeranylation From geranylgeranyl + -ation.