alkylpurine
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Any C- or N-alkyl derivative of a purine; some of them are immunopotentiators
Etymology
Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholbor. Middle English alcofol English alc(ohol) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English alkyl German Purinbor. English purine English alkylpurine From alkyl + purine.