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mechanosensing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mechanosens-ing
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Responsivity to mechanical stimuli, especially at the cellular level or below

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin mēchanicusder. Old French mecaniquebor. Middle English mekanyk English mechan(ic) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English mechano- English sensing English mechanosensing From mechano- + sensing.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

chemosensing mechanosensor mechanosensory mechanosensitive mechanotransduction

Questions

What does mechanosensing mean?
Responsivity to mechanical stimuli, especially at the cellular level or below
Where does mechanosensing come from?
Etymology tree Latin mēchanicusder. Old French mecaniquebor. Middle English mekanyk English mechan(ic) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English mechano- English sensing English mechanosensing From mechano- + sensing.

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