Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cysteinyl

/ˈsɪs.tiˌnɪl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables: cys-teinyl
IPA: /ˈsɪs.tiˌnɪl/

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or derived from the amino acid cysteine

Etymology

Etymology tree English cysteine Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English cysteinyl From cysteine + -yl.

Derived Forms

cysteinylation

Phrases

cysteinyl leukotriene

Questions

How do you pronounce cysteinyl?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪs.tiˌnɪl/.
What does cysteinyl mean?: Of, pertaining to, or derived from the amino acid cysteine
Where does cysteinyl come from?: Etymology tree English cysteine Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English cysteinyl From cysteine + -yl.

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