Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phenylglyoxal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phenyl-gly-ox-al
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organic compound with formula C₆H₅C(O)C(O)H, used as a reagent to modify the amino acid arginine.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does phenylglyoxal mean?
An organic compound with formula C₆H₅C(O)C(O)H, used as a reagent to modify the amino acid arginine.

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