Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

group-specific antigen

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.20 in modern English

Syllables
group-speci-fic anti-gen
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The genetic material that codes for the structural protein of a retrovirus.

Inflected Forms

group-specific antigens (plural)

Questions

What does group-specific antigen mean?
The genetic material that codes for the structural protein of a retrovirus.

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