Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polyglutamate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: polyg-lu-ta-mate
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A polymer formed from glutamate residues

Example Sentences

"AGTPBP1 acts to shorten polyglutamate side chains on Tubulin and other proteins [52 ]."

Etymology

From poly- + glutamate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: poly

Inflected Forms

polyglutamates (plural)

Derived Forms

folylpolyglutamate

Questions

What does polyglutamate mean?: A polymer formed from glutamate residues
Where does polyglutamate come from?: From poly- + glutamate.

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