Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

propionigenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-pi-oni-ge-n-e-sis
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

7

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The biogenesis of propionate (especially from carbohydrates).

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Nitrate reduction can compete with propionigenesis for reducing equivalents as it is thermodynamically more favorable, diverting glucose fermentation away from the propionigenesis into acetate in Dairy1 and butyrate in Dairy 2."

Etymology

From propionate + -genesis.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: propionate

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does propionigenesis mean?: The biogenesis of propionate (especially from carbohydrates).
Where does propionigenesis come from?: From propionate + -genesis.

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