Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

metabolon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
metabolon
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particle, having only a temporary existence in its present form, produced during the disintegration of a radioactive substance

Obsolete

Etymology

From metabolic + -on.

Usage

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Questions

What does metabolon mean?
A temporary complex between sequential enzymes of a metabolic pathway
Where does metabolon come from?
From metabolic + -on.

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