Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hcg

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
hcg
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of Hickson compact group.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Abbreviation of HLA complex group (human leukocyte antigen complex group).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of hCG (“human chorionic gonadotropin”).

Countable; Uncountable

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What does hcg mean?
Initialism of human chorionic gonadotropin.

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