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biotinylate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bi-otiny-late
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To attach a biotin residue to a biological macromolecule in order to label it

Example Sentences

Etymology

From biotinyl + -ate.

Inflected Forms

biotinylates (present, singular) biotinylating (participle, present) biotinylated (participle, past) biotinylated (past)

Derived Forms

autobiotinylate

Frequently Paired Words

biotinylation

Questions

What does biotinylate mean?
To attach a biotin residue to a biological macromolecule in order to label it
Where does biotinylate come from?
From biotinyl + -ate.

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