Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

succinylation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: suc-ciny-la-tion
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The addition of a succinyl radical to a compound

noun

The posttranslational modification of lysine residues in proteins by such a reaction

Etymology

From succinyl + -ation.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: succinyl

Inflected Forms

succinylations (plural)

Derived Forms

desuccinylation hypersuccinylation hyposuccinylation

Questions

What does succinylation mean?: The addition of a succinyl radical to a compound
Where does succinylation come from?: From succinyl + -ation.

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