Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phosphopantetheine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phos-pho-pan-teth-eine
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A derivative of coenzyme A essential to the function of carrier proteins

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros) Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros)bor. Latin phōsphorusbor. English phosphorus English phospho- English pantetheine English phosphopantetheine From phospho- + pantetheine.

Usage

Questions

What does phosphopantetheine mean?
A derivative of coenzyme A essential to the function of carrier proteins
Where does phosphopantetheine come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros) Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros)bor. Latin phōsphorusbor. English phosphorus English phospho- English pantetheine English phosphopantetheine From phospho- + pantetheine.

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