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isovaline

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
iso-va-line
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The rare amino acid 2-amino-2-methylbutanoic acid that was found in the Murchison meteorite

Uncountable

Etymology

From iso- + valine.

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Questions

What does isovaline mean?
The rare amino acid 2-amino-2-methylbutanoic acid that was found in the Murchison meteorite
Where does isovaline come from?
From iso- + valine.

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