Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peptidylarginine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pep-tidy-largi-nine
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An arginine residue within a peptide

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Citrullination is catalysed by a family of calcium-dependent peptidylarginine deiminases (PAD)."

Etymology

From peptidyl + arginine.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does peptidylarginine mean?: An arginine residue within a peptide
Where does peptidylarginine come from?: From peptidyl + arginine.

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