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retrohoming

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
retro-hom-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The reintegration of an intron into DNA

Uncountable

Etymology

From retro- + homing.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

retrohome

Questions

What does retrohoming mean?
The reintegration of an intron into DNA
Where does retrohoming come from?
From retro- + homing.

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