Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monopalmitate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: monopalmi-tate
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any compound that has a single palmitate group

Example Sentences

"As a fermentation trigger, polyoxyethylene sorbitan monopalmitate (Tween 40) is widely used to enhance l -glutamate overproduction in C. glutamicum because it can decrease ODHC activity by downregulation of dtsR1 expression [ 16 ]."

Etymology

From mono- + palmitate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mono

Inflected Forms

monopalmitates (plural)

Questions

What does monopalmitate mean?: Any compound that has a single palmitate group
Where does monopalmitate come from?: From mono- + palmitate.

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