lipopolysaccharide
noun
lipopolysaccharide is spelled L-I-P-O-P-O-L-Y-S-A-C-C-H-A-R-I-D-E: 18 letters. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 90,432nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, lipopolysaccharide means “Any of a large class of lipids conjugated with polysaccharides” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of lipopolysaccharide is lipopolysaccharides.
How many letters and syllables are in lipopolysaccharide?
| Letters | 18: L-I-P-O-P-O-L-Y-S-A-C-C-H-A-R-I-D-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 9 million words; the 90,432nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is lipopolysaccharide?
Lipopolysaccharide appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 90,432nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of lipopolysaccharide
- lipopolysaccharides plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does lipopolysaccharide mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of a large class of lipids conjugated with polysaccharides
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate lipopolysaccharide?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of lipopolysaccharide: LPS.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does lipopolysaccharide come from?
From lipo- + polysaccharide.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).