Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geranylgeranylation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ger-anyl-ger-any-la-tion
IPA
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.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does geranylgeranylation mean?
The introduction of a geranylgeranyl group into a molecule
Where does geranylgeranylation come from?
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.

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