lipidation en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *leyp- Proto-Hellenic *lípos Ancient Greek λῐ́πος (lĭ́pos) Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusbor. French -ide French lipidebor. English lipid Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English lipidation From lipid + -ation.
Meanings
- modification (especially of a protein) by association with a lipid
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lipidations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |