Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oryzacystatin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: oryza-cys-tatin
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cysteine proteinase inhibitor of rice.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"A 53% mortality rate was found for Leptinotarsa decemlineata larvae reared with transgenic potato leaves overexpressing oryzacystatin I."

Etymology

From translingual Oryza + cystatin.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does oryzacystatin mean?: A cysteine proteinase inhibitor of rice.
Where does oryzacystatin come from?: From translingual Oryza + cystatin.

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