Meanings
comparative more hypermethylated · superlative most hypermethylated
- biochemistrymethylated to an abnormally high degree
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Hellenic*hupér
- Ancient Greekῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
- Ancient Greekῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)
- Englishhyper-
- Englishmethylated
- Englishhypermethylated
From hyper- + methylated.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
hypermethylated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypermethylated
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