lysophosphatide
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Any derivative of a phosphatide in which one or both acyl derivatives have been removed by hydrolysis
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-der. Ancient Greek λύω (lúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σις (-sis) Ancient Greek λῠ́σῐς (lŭ́sĭs)bor. English lyso- English phosphate English -ide English phosphatide English lysophosphatide From lyso- + phosphatide.