Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haplosufficiency

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hap-lo-suf-fi-cien-cy
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being haplosufficient.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"This group of intragenic revertant mutations was also tested for haplosufficiency by crossing homozygous gon-2(q388sup) hermaphrodites with gon-2(q388) males at restrictive temperature and scoring the offspring."

Etymology

From haplo- + sufficiency.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: haplo

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does haplosufficiency mean?: The state of being haplosufficient.
Where does haplosufficiency come from?: From haplo- + sufficiency.

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