underwrapped
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of underwrap
adj
adj
Wrapped such that the wrapping does not go all the way to the edge.
adj
Having an end that protrudes underneath.
adj
adj
Example Sentences
- "Although about 3% of the backbone hydrogen bonds in hemoglobin are underwrapped, nearly 50% of those of the cellular prion protein are underwrapped."
- "Intramolecular hydrogen bonds that are accessible to water are called dehydrons and constitute structural vulnerabilities. Therefore, the more underwrapped proteins are, the more reliant on their interactive context they are in order to maintain structural integrity."
- "Highly underwrapped proteins are structurally unstable because the backbone hydrogen bonds that determine the structural integrity of the protein may be dissolved through solvent hydration of the polar groups."
- "The tape is slightly underwrapped over the head surface to generate hydrodynamic lift during read-write operations."
- "In fact, the tape should be slightly underwrapped roughly by half a degree or less to minimize edge contact."
- "The tape is slightly underwrapped over the head surface to generate hydrodynamic lift during readwrite operations."
Inflected Forms
more underwrapped (comparative)
most underwrapped (superlative)