Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deadenylation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dead-eny-la-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal of an adenylate group from a protein

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 adenylation English deadenylation From de- + adenylation.

Inflected Forms

deadenylations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

deadenylase deadenylate

Questions

What does deadenylation mean?: The removal of an adenylate group from a protein
Where does deadenylation 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 adenylation English deadenylation From de- + adenylation.

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