Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lysophosphatidyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lysophos-phatidyl
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A univalent radical derived from a lysophosphatide

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-der. Ancient Greek λύω (lúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σις (-sis) Ancient Greek λῠ́σῐς (lŭ́sĭs)bor. English lyso- English phosphate English -ide English phosphatide English -ate English phosphatidate Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English phosphatidyl English lysophosphatidyl From lyso- + phosphatidyl.

Usage

Inflected Forms

lysophosphatidyls (plural)

Questions

What does lysophosphatidyl mean?
A univalent radical derived from a lysophosphatide
Where does lysophosphatidyl come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-der. Ancient Greek λύω (lúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σις (-sis) Ancient Greek λῠ́σῐς (lŭ́sĭs)bor. English lyso- English phosphate English -ide English phosphatide English -ate English phosphatidate Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English phosphatidyl English lysophosphatidyl From lyso- + phosphatidyl.

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