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immunoprecipitate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
im-muno-pre-cip-i-tate
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A protein precipitated during immunoprecipitation.

verb

To produce, or to undergo, immunoprecipitation.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *moy-nósder. Proto-Italic *moinos Latin mūnus Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin immūnisder. Middle French immunbor. Middle English English immune Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English immuno- English precipitate English immunoprecipitate From immuno- + precipitate.

Inflected Forms

immunoprecipitates (plural) immunoprecipitates (present, singular) immunoprecipitating (participle, present) immunoprecipitated (participle, past) immunoprecipitated (past)

Derived Forms

coimmunoprecipitate radioimmunoprecipitate reimmunoprecipitate

Frequently Paired Words

immunoprecipitant

Questions

What does immunoprecipitate mean?
A protein precipitated during immunoprecipitation.
Where does immunoprecipitate come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *moy-nósder. Proto-Italic *moinos Latin mūnus Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin immūnisder. Middle French immunbor. Middle English English immune Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English immuno- English precipitate English immunoprecipitate From immuno- + precipitate.

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