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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

missegregate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-seg-re-gate
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To segregate incorrectly (typically, chromosomes)

Etymology

From mis- + segregate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

missegregates (present, singular) missegregating (participle, present) missegregated (participle, past) missegregated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

missegregation

Questions

What does missegregate mean?
To segregate incorrectly (typically, chromosomes)
Where does missegregate come from?
From mis- + segregate.

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