Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phospholipoglycoprotein

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: phos-pho-li-po-gly-co-pro-tein
IPA

43

Scrabble Score

23

Letters

8

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A complex of a phospholipid and a glycoprotein

Example Sentences

"Vtg, the precursor protein for egg yolk, is a large serum phospholipoglycoprotein produced only in the liver of mature females and is transferred by the bloodstream to the ovary."

Etymology

From phospho- + lipo- + glycoprotein.

Inflected Forms

phospholipoglycoproteins (plural)

Questions

What does phospholipoglycoprotein mean?: A complex of a phospholipid and a glycoprotein
Where does phospholipoglycoprotein come from?: From phospho- + lipo- + glycoprotein.

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