Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deconjugation

/diːˌkɒndʒəˈɡeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-con-ju-ga-tion
IPA: /diːˌkɒndʒəˈɡeɪʃən/

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any reaction that disrupts a system of conjugated double bonds leading to loss of conjugation

noun

The disruption of conjugated bacterial cells

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English conjugation English deconjugation From de- + conjugation.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /diːˌkɒndʒəˈɡeɪʃən/

Inflected Forms

deconjugations (plural)

Derived Forms

photodeconjugation

Frequently Paired Words

deconjugate

Questions

How do you pronounce deconjugation?: The recorded pronunciation is /diːˌkɒndʒəˈɡeɪʃən/.
What does deconjugation mean?: Any reaction that disrupts a system of conjugated double bonds leading to loss of conjugation
Where does deconjugation come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English conjugation English deconjugation From de- + conjugation.

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