Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aminobutyric

/əˌmiːnoʊbjuːˈtɪɹɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.93 in modern English

Syllables
aminobu-tyric
IPA
/əˌmiːnoʊbjuːˈtɪɹɪk/
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From amino + butyric.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˌmiːnoʊbjuːˈtɪɹɪk/

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How do you pronounce aminobutyric?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˌmiːnoʊbjuːˈtɪɹɪk/.
What does aminobutyric mean?
Of or pertaining to any of several isomeric univalent radicals in which a hydrogen atom of a butyric radical is replaced by an amino group.
Where does aminobutyric come from?
From amino + butyric.

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