Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deoxyuracil

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-oxyu-racil
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From deoxy- + uracil.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does deoxyuracil mean?
Describing a uracil deoxynucleotide
Where does deoxyuracil come from?
From deoxy- + uracil.

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