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decapping

/diːˈkæpɪŋ(ɡ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
de-cap-ping
IPA
/diːˈkæpɪŋ(ɡ)/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of decap

noun

The removal of a cap, especially the enzymatic removal of a cap from mRNA.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːˈkæpɪŋ(ɡ)/

Inflected Forms

decappings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce decapping?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːˈkæpɪŋ(ɡ)/.
What does decapping mean?
present participle and gerund of decap

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