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tyrosyl

/ˈtaɪ.ɹə.sɪl/

tyrosyl noun: the univalent radical derived from tyrosine.

Noun

tyrosyl (plural tyrosyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical derived from tyrosine.

Forms of tyrosyl

pluraltyrosyls

Origin of tyrosyl

From tyrosine + -yl.

Words formed from tyrosyl

Questions about tyrosyl

What does tyrosyl mean?
Tyrosyl means the univalent radical derived from tyrosine.
What part of speech is tyrosyl?
Tyrosyl is a noun.
How do you pronounce tyrosyl?
Tyrosyl is pronounced /ˈtaɪ.ɹə.sɪl/.
What is the plural of tyrosyl?
The plural of tyrosyl is tyrosyls.

Words near tyrosyl in the dictionary

  1. tyrosinyl
  2. tyrosinylated
  3. tyrosis
  4. tyrosol
  5. tyrosols
  6. tyrosyl
  7. tyrosyl-leucyl-N-methylphenylalanyl-glutaminyl-prolyl-glutaminyl-arginyl-phenylalaninamide
  8. tyrosyls
  9. tyrothricin
  10. tyrothricine
  11. tyrothricins

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