glutathion
\ɡly.ta.tjɔ̃\
The verdict
“glutathion” is uncommon French (frequency #94,844 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,844
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tripeptide, formé par la condensation de 3 acides aminés : acide glutamique, cystéine et glycine, un antioxydant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-glutathion · glutathion · French
glutathion · rank #94,844 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,844
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gnosticisme
Nearest frequency peer: gnosticisme (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « glutathion »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- giang
giang
5,160 corpus weight
- gigoter
gigoter
5,159 corpus weight
- glutathion
glutathion
5,157 corpus weight
- gnosticisme
gnosticisme
5,156 corpus weight
- goddess
goddess
5,155 corpus weight
- Goldmann
Goldmann
5,154 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « glutathion » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | glutathion |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡly.ta.tjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #94,844 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « glutathion » en français
Rare enough to double-check
glutathion is uncommon French at frequency #94,844 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡly.ta.tjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tripeptide, formé par la condensation de 3 acides aminés : acide glutamique, cystéine et glycine, un antioxydant.".
glutathion doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is glutathion, spelled G-L-U-T-A-T-H-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tripeptide, formé par la condensation de 3 acides aminés : acide glutamique, cystéine et glycine, un antioxydant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how glutathion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cet agent phytoprotecteur agit en augmentant l'activité de la glutathion-S-transférase et le niveau de glutathion dans la plante.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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