Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pegyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pe-gyl
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a functional group similar to the molecule polyethylene glycol (PEG)

noun

Alternative form of PEGyl.

Etymology

From PEG + -yl.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: PEG

Inflected Forms

PEGyls (plural)

Derived Forms

PEGylate PEGylated PEGylation

Frequently Paired Words

PEG

Questions

What does pegyl mean?: a functional group similar to the molecule polyethylene glycol (PEG)
Where does pegyl come from?: From PEG + -yl.

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