Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plasmalogen

/plæzˈmæl.ə.d͡ʒən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: plas-malo-gen
IPA: /plæzˈmæl.ə.d͡ʒən/

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of phospholipids, found in cell membranes, in which one of the fatty acids is replaced by an aldehyde (connected to the glycerol with an unsaturated ether linkage)

Inflected Forms

plasmalogens (plural)

Derived Forms

plasmalogenic

Frequently Paired Words

plasmal

Questions

How do you pronounce plasmalogen?: The recorded pronunciation is /plæzˈmæl.ə.d͡ʒən/.
What does plasmalogen mean?: Any of a class of phospholipids, found in cell membranes, in which one of the fatty acids is replaced by an aldehyde (connected to the glycerol with an unsaturated ether linkage)

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