Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

methylguanosine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: methyl-guano-sine
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A methyl derivative of guanosine that is added to the "front" end of a eukaryotic messenger RNA shortly after the start of transcription.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree German Methylbor. English methyl English methyl- English guanosine English methylguanosine From methyl- + guanosine.

Usage

Inflected Forms

methylguanosines (plural)

Questions

What does methylguanosine mean?: A methyl derivative of guanosine that is added to the "front" end of a eukaryotic messenger RNA shortly after the start of transcription.
Where does methylguanosine come from?: Etymology tree German Methylbor. English methyl English methyl- English guanosine English methylguanosine From methyl- + guanosine.

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