Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overlayered

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-lay-ered
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a layer added on top

Example Sentences

"The supernatant, containing the lipid droplets, was adjusted to 20% sucrose and overlayered with 5% sucrose, and HLM. Lipid droplets were floated to the top of the discontinuous sucrose gradient using a Beckman SW40 rotor (28,000 rpm, 30 min) and recovered by tube slicing."

Etymology

From over- + layered.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: over

Questions

What does overlayered mean?: Having a layer added on top
Where does overlayered come from?: From over- + layered.

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