Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

homopurine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ho-mop-urine
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing a pairing of a purine with the same one on a neighboring strand of nucleic acid

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Etymology

From homo- + purine.

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What does homopurine mean?
Describing a pairing of a purine with the same one on a neighboring strand of nucleic acid
Where does homopurine come from?
From homo- + purine.

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