Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hemimethylated

/hɛmiˈmɛθɪleɪtɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hemimethy-lat-ed
IPA: /hɛmiˈmɛθɪleɪtɪd/

28

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Discordant in methylation; partially methylated.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Proto-Hellenic [Term?] Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- (hēmĭ-)lbor. English hemi- English methylated English hemimethylated From hemi- + methylated.

Inflected Forms

more hemimethylated (comparative) most hemimethylated (superlative) hemi-methylated (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

hemimethylation homomethylated

Questions

How do you pronounce hemimethylated?: The recorded pronunciation is /hɛmiˈmɛθɪleɪtɪd/.
What does hemimethylated mean?: Discordant in methylation; partially methylated.
Where does hemimethylated come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Proto-Hellenic [Term?] Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- (hēmĭ-)lbor. English hemi- English methylated English hemimethylated From hemi- + methylated.

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