Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

magnetosensor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mag-ne-tosen-sor
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The supposed organ of magnetoception

Example Sentences

"Moreover, using a transgenic approach, human CRY2 was proved to even function as a magnetosensor in the magnetoreception system of Drosophila [12 ]."

Etymology

From magneto- + sensor.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: magneto

Inflected Forms

magnetosensors (plural)

Questions

What does magnetosensor mean?: The supposed organ of magnetoception
Where does magnetosensor come from?: From magneto- + sensor.

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