Word: METHYLATES
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Definition of METHYLATES
- The anion -O-CH3- derived from methanol by loss of a proton; any salt containing this anion
- To add, or treat with methyl alcohol (see methylated spirits)
- To add a methyl group to a compound
- To add a methyl group to a nucleic acid as part of the process of gene expression
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "methylates" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "methylates" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is METHYLATES a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is METHYLATES worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in METHYLATES? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing METHYLATES:
- # the methylates effect
- # master of methylates
- # playing with methylates
- # in terms of methylates
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