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phosphatidylinositol

noun

phosphatidylinositol is spelled P-H-O-S-P-H-A-T-I-D-Y-L-I-N-O-S-I-T-O-L: 20 letters. It appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 99,289th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, phosphatidylinositol means “a phospholipid containing inositol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of phosphatidylinositol is phosphatidylinositols.

How many letters and syllables are in phosphatidylinositol?

Letters20: P-H-O-S-P-H-A-T-I-D-Y-L-I-N-O-S-I-T-O-L
In writingabout once in every 11 million words; the 99,289th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 phosphatidylinositol?

Phosphatidylinositol appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 99,289th 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 phosphatidylinositol

  • phosphatidylinositols plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does phosphatidylinositol mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    a phospholipid containing inositol

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you abbreviate phosphatidylinositol?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of phosphatidylinositol: PI.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Phosphatidylinositol in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a phospholipid:

LanguageWords
Spanishfosfatidilinositol

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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