Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pseudouridine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pseu-douri-dine
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An isomer of uridine, 5-ribosyluracil, associated with RNA

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- English uridine English pseudouridine From pseudo- + uridine.

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Questions

What does pseudouridine mean?
An isomer of uridine, 5-ribosyluracil, associated with RNA
Where does pseudouridine come from?
Etymology tree Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- English uridine English pseudouridine From pseudo- + uridine.

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