Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyperphosphorylation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-phos-pho-ry-la-tion
IPA

41

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

7

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being fully phosphorylated, so that all potential phosphorylation sites are occupied

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English phosphorylation English hyperphosphorylation From hyper- + phosphorylation.

Inflected Forms

hyperphosphorylations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hyperphosphorylate hypophosphorylation

Questions

What does hyperphosphorylation mean?: The state of being fully phosphorylated, so that all potential phosphorylation sites are occupied
Where does hyperphosphorylation come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English phosphorylation English hyperphosphorylation From hyper- + phosphorylation.

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