Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pseudoalignment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pseu-doalign-ment
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A quick method of alignment (of genomic reads) using secondary information.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In particular, we show that the recent idea of pseudoalignment introduced in the RNA-Seq context is suitable in the metagenomics setting."

Etymology

From pseudo- + alignment.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pseudo

Usage

Inflected Forms

pseudoalignments (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pseudoaligner

Questions

What does pseudoalignment mean?: A quick method of alignment (of genomic reads) using secondary information.
Where does pseudoalignment come from?: From pseudo- + alignment.

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