Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

detubulation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-tubu-la-tion
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal or severing of a tubule (especially the T tubules of the heart).

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"They therefore examined the effect of detubulation, and found all AT 1 R-mediated effects were eliminated in detubulated myocytes."

Etymology

From de- + tubulation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: de

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

detubulate

Questions

What does detubulation mean?: The removal or severing of a tubule (especially the T tubules of the heart).
Where does detubulation come from?: From de- + tubulation.

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