Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pretargeted

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-tar-get-ed
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

targeted prior to some other operation

Example Sentences

"To label cells pretargeted with norbornene-bearing antibodies, the tetrazine-containing amino acid 2 was conjugated to a commercially available far-red indocyanine fluorophore, Vivo-Tag 680 (Fig 2 )."

Etymology

From pre- + targeted.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Questions

What does pretargeted mean?: targeted prior to some other operation
Where does pretargeted come from?: From pre- + targeted.

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