Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amidolytic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ami-dolyt-ic
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the cleavage of amide groups (or, more specifically, of peptide bonds)

Example Sentences

"Further, since lyso-SF binds gd-fXa, we hypothesize that lyso-SF binds fXa outside its Gla domain to inhibit fXa procoagulant activity whitout inhibiting fXa amidolytic activity."

Etymology

From amido- + -lytic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: amido
Suffix: lytic

Frequently Paired Words

amidolysis

Questions

What does amidolytic mean?: Relating to the cleavage of amide groups (or, more specifically, of peptide bonds)
Where does amidolytic come from?: From amido- + -lytic.

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