Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preautophagic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: preau-tophag-ic
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Present prior to autophagy

Example Sentences

"As preautophagic mitochondria reduce their membrane potential and OPA1 levels, these results suggest that fission events induce recycling processes."

Etymology

From pre- + autophagic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Questions

What does preautophagic mean?: Present prior to autophagy
Where does preautophagic come from?: From pre- + autophagic.

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