Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

protumorigenic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-tu-mori-genic
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Promoting tumorigenesis.

Example Sentences

"Conflicting data has shown antitumorigenic or protumorigenic functions on macrophages in particular, however our data indicates macrophages play a protumorigenic role in GC patients."

Etymology

From pro- + tumorigenic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pro

Inflected Forms

more protumorigenic (comparative) most protumorigenic (superlative)

Questions

What does protumorigenic mean?: Promoting tumorigenesis.
Where does protumorigenic come from?: From pro- + tumorigenic.

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