Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macrosatellite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: macrosatel-lite
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of satellite DNA.

Example Sentences

"The genetic region involved in FSHD does not encode any protein but rather contains a 3.3 kb macrosatellite D4Z4 repeat [ 180 ]."

Etymology

From macro- + satellite.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: macro

Inflected Forms

macrosatellites (plural)

Synonyms

satellite DNA

Questions

What does macrosatellite mean?: Synonym of satellite DNA.
Where does macrosatellite come from?: From macro- + satellite.

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