Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marginotomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
margino-to-my
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The cutting (or incomplete copying) of the margins of a polynucleotide

Etymology

From margin + -tomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

marginotomies (plural)

Questions

What does marginotomy mean?
The cutting (or incomplete copying) of the margins of a polynucleotide
Where does marginotomy come from?
From margin + -tomy.

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