methionyl

me·thi·o·nyl
M3E1T1H4I1O1N1Y4L1
US/məˈθaɪ.ə.nɪl/

noun

A univalent radical derived from methionine.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

nounmethionyl (plural methionyls)

plural methionyls

  1. chemistryA univalent radical derived from methionine.

Origin

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APA

methionyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methionyl

MLA

“methionyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methionyl. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “methionyl,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methionyl.

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