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pseudopalindrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pseu-dopalin-drome
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A word or sequence of words that almost reads the same forwards and backwards.

noun

A stretch of DNA, consisting of an odd number of base pairs, of which the nucleotides on one strand are in the reverse order to that of the complementary strand except for the central nucleotide, which is necessarily different.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Equivalent to pseudo- + palindrome.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

pseudopalindromes (plural) pseudo-palindrome (alternative)

Derived Forms

pseudopalindromic

Questions

What does pseudopalindrome mean?
A word or sequence of words that almost reads the same forwards and backwards.
Where does pseudopalindrome come from?
Equivalent to pseudo- + palindrome.

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