Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

selenocysteinyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
se-leno-cys-teinyl
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to, or derived from selenocysteine

Etymology

From selenocysteine + -yl.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does selenocysteinyl mean?
Relating to, or derived from selenocysteine
Where does selenocysteinyl come from?
From selenocysteine + -yl.

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