Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heteroband

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: het-er-oband
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A band of a chromosome that has differential thickness to the surrounding ones

Example Sentences

"Heteroband 71hb in IIL (Fig 7 ) and a telomeric heteroband in IIIL occurred heterozygously in a female (28 April) and male (24 October), respectively, from Germany (Site 3)."

Etymology

From hetero- + band.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hetero

Inflected Forms

heterobands (plural)

Questions

What does heteroband mean?: A band of a chromosome that has differential thickness to the surrounding ones
Where does heteroband come from?: From hetero- + band.

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