Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overduplication

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: overdu-pli-ca-tion
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Excessive duplication

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Cyclin E siRNA did not change the number of cells with a 4C DNA content after Orc1-1 treatment (fig. S13B), which implies that the block of centrosome overduplication in Orc1-1–depleted cells by Cyclin E siRNA was not due to a compete G1 arrest."

Etymology

From over- + duplication.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: over

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does overduplication mean?: Excessive duplication
Where does overduplication come from?: From over- + duplication.

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