Where does “undecaprenyl” come from?
undecaprenyl (English) comes from English YL, from English young lady — Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic...
undecaprenyl (English): The univalent radical derived from undecaprenol
Definitions
- The univalent radical derived from undecaprenol
Ancestry of “undecaprenyl”, step by step
undecaprenyl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English YL
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | YL | A female radio amateur; Initialism of young... |
| 2 | English | young lady | Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic... |
via English undecaprenol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | undecaprenol | An isoprenoid alcohol that has a role in... |