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monoacyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
monoa-cyl
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A single acyl group in a compound

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English fucosyl English monoacyl From mono- + fucosyl.

Usage

Derived Forms

monoacylglycerol

Questions

What does monoacyl mean?
A single acyl group in a compound
Where does monoacyl come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English fucosyl English monoacyl From mono- + fucosyl.

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