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gerontogene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
geron-to-gene
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any gene that is involved in the regulation of aging and life span

Informal

Etymology

From geronto- + gene.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

gerontogenes (plural)

Questions

What does gerontogene mean?
Any gene that is involved in the regulation of aging and life span
Where does gerontogene come from?
From geronto- + gene.

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