corneodesmosome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Any of a class of proteins that hold corneocytes together; their degradation leads to desquamation
Etymology
From corneo- + desmosome.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: corneo