Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

allozyme

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: al-lozyme
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Either form of an enzyme specified by an allelic gene.

Example Sentences

"Near-synonyms: isoenzyme, isozyme"
"[…] suggesting the two are different stages of the same species. The identity of the two species is further suggested by allozyme analysis […]"

Inflected Forms

allozymes (plural)

Derived Forms

allozymic

Synonyms

isoenzyme isozyme

Questions

What does allozyme mean?: Either form of an enzyme specified by an allelic gene.

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