Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tryptophanate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tryp-to-phanate
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any salt or ester of tryptophan.

Example Sentences

"The excipient of Abraxane is human albumin solution containing albumin, sodium, sodium caprylate and N-acetyl tryptophanate."

Etymology

From tryptophan + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Inflected Forms

tryptophanates (plural)

Questions

What does tryptophanate mean?: Any salt or ester of tryptophan.
Where does tryptophanate come from?: From tryptophan + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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