Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chaperonopathy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chap-er-onopa-thy
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any disease associated with a faulty chaperone (protein).

Example Sentences

"There are many chaperonopathies already classified as such but here we will deal only with those affecting Hsp70 family members, briefly, and specifically in more detail with those pertaining to one of the members of this family, HSPA9B or mortalin."

Etymology

From chaperone + -pathy.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: chaperone

Inflected Forms

chaperonopathies (plural)

Questions

What does chaperonopathy mean?: Any disease associated with a faulty chaperone (protein).
Where does chaperonopathy come from?: From chaperone + -pathy.

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