Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-splicing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
self--s-plic-ing
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to splice without the addition of any protein factors.

Etymology

From self- + splicing.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does self-splicing mean?
Able to splice without the addition of any protein factors.
Where does self-splicing come from?
From self- + splicing.

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