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endostatin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-do-statin
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A protein which inhibits the formation of the blood vessels that supply tumours.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- English -stat English -in English endostatin From endo- + -stat + -in.

Inflected Forms

endostatins (plural)

Questions

What does endostatin mean?
A protein which inhibits the formation of the blood vessels that supply tumours.
Where does endostatin come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- English -stat English -in English endostatin From endo- + -stat + -in.

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