Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

biomodulation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: biomod-u-la-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

biological or biochemical modulation

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"This adjustable biomodulation of substrates can, on one hand, lead to the transmission of signals participating in the cell cycle and cell proliferation control, but on the other hand, their role in the regulation of apoptosis (indirectly or through a direct effect on its substrates, including caspases or Bcl-2 protein family members, such as Bcl-2, Bcl-xL, Bid, Bax) is postulated [11 ,16 ,21 –23 ]."

Etymology

From bio- + modulation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: bio

Usage

Inflected Forms

biomodulations (plural)

Derived Forms

photobiomodulation

Frequently Paired Words

biomodulator biomodulatory

Questions

What does biomodulation mean?: biological or biochemical modulation
Where does biomodulation come from?: From bio- + modulation.

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