Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

osteoclastogenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: os-teo-clas-to-ge-n-e-sis
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

8

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The development of osteoclasts

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English osteoclast Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis Proto-Hellenic *génetis Ancient Greek γένεσῐς (génesĭs)der. Latinbor. English -genesis English osteoclastogenesis From osteoclast + -o- + -genesis.

Usage

Inflected Forms

osteoclastogeneses (plural)

Derived Forms

neoosteoclastogenesis hyperosteoclastogenesis

Questions

What does osteoclastogenesis mean?: The development of osteoclasts
Where does osteoclastogenesis come from?: Etymology tree English osteoclast Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis Proto-Hellenic *génetis Ancient Greek γένεσῐς (génesĭs)der. Latinbor. English -genesis English osteoclastogenesis From osteoclast + -o- + -genesis.

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