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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polycytosine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
poly-cy-to-sine
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nucleotide containing cytosine as the only base

Example Sentences

Etymology

From poly- + cytosine.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

polycytosines (plural)

Questions

What does polycytosine mean?
A nucleotide containing cytosine as the only base
Where does polycytosine come from?
From poly- + cytosine.

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