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deoxyadenosylcobalamin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-oxyadeno-syl-cobal-amin
IPA
43
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A coenzyme form of vitamin B12, a deficiency of which leads to methylmalonic acidemia.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From deoxy- + adenosyl + cobalamin.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

deoxyadenosylcobalamins (plural)

Questions

What does deoxyadenosylcobalamin mean?
A coenzyme form of vitamin B12, a deficiency of which leads to methylmalonic acidemia.
Where does deoxyadenosylcobalamin come from?
From deoxy- + adenosyl + cobalamin.

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