Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

methylmalonic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables: methyl-malonic
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to methylmalonic acid or its derivatives

Example Sentences

"Flavin mononucleotide (FMN, A), riboflavin (B), pyridoxal phosphate (PLP) (C), pyridoxal (D), pyridoxic acid (E), folate (F), cobalamin (G), and methylmalonic acid (MMA, H), were measured in fasting plasma samples."

Etymology

From methyl + malonic.

Derived Forms

methylmalonate

Phrases

methylmalonic acidemia

Questions

What does methylmalonic mean?: Relating to methylmalonic acid or its derivatives
Where does methylmalonic come from?: From methyl + malonic.

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