Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

promutagen

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-mu-ta-gen
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any material that promotes the production of a mutagen.

Example Sentences

"Yogurt has shown antimutagenic effects against a range of mutagens and promutagens, in microbial and mammalian cell systems."

Etymology

From pro- + mutagen.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pro

Inflected Forms

promutagens (plural)

Questions

What does promutagen mean?: Any material that promotes the production of a mutagen.
Where does promutagen come from?: From pro- + mutagen.

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