Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

necrosome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: necro-some
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organelle involved in necrosis and apoptosis

Example Sentences

"These authors reported on GX15-070-stimulated assembly of the necrosome on autophagosomal membranes which is interpreted as a connection between GX15-070-stimulated autophagy and necroptosis [ 62 ]."

Etymology

From necro- + -some.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: necro
Suffix: some

Inflected Forms

necrosomes (plural)

Questions

What does necrosome mean?: An organelle involved in necrosis and apoptosis
Where does necrosome come from?: From necro- + -some.

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