myristoyl en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English myristic (acid) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English myristoyl From myristic (acid) + -yl.
Meanings
- (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical derived from myristic acid by loss of the hydroxy group
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| myristoyls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
dimyristoyl · insulin detemir · myristoylation · myristome · myristylate · monomyristoyl