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polyglutamyl

polyglutamyl noun: many glutamyl groups in a compound.

Noun

polyglutamyl (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Many glutamyl groups in a compound

Origin of polyglutamyl

From poly- + glutamyl.

Questions about polyglutamyl

What does polyglutamyl mean?
Polyglutamyl means many glutamyl groups in a compound.
What part of speech is polyglutamyl?
Polyglutamyl is a noun.

Words near polyglutamyl in the dictionary

  1. polyglutamation
  2. polyglutamations
  3. polyglutamic acid
  4. polyglutamine
  5. polyglutamines
  6. polyglutamyl
  7. polyglutamylase
  8. polyglutamylases
  9. polyglutamylate
  10. polyglutamylated
  11. polyglutamylating

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