Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malfolding

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mal-fold-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Incorrect folding (of a protein)

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From mal- + folding.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

malfoldings (plural)

Questions

What does malfolding mean?
Incorrect folding (of a protein)
Where does malfolding come from?
From mal- + folding.

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