Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quiescin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: qui-escin
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a family of proteins isolated from quiescent lung fibroblasts.

Etymology

From quiescent + -in.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: quiescent

Inflected Forms

quiescins (plural)

Questions

What does quiescin mean?: Any of a family of proteins isolated from quiescent lung fibroblasts.
Where does quiescin come from?: From quiescent + -in.

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