Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

immunoadhesin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-munoad-hesin
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a family of recombinant fusion proteins

Example Sentences

"The study builds on previous research which has shown that immunoadhesins can prevent HIV from spreading to new cells and can also kill infected cells while leaving healthy cells alone.."

Etymology

From immuno- + adhesin.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: immuno

Inflected Forms

immunoadhesins (plural)

Questions

What does immunoadhesin mean?: Any of a family of recombinant fusion proteins
Where does immunoadhesin come from?: From immuno- + adhesin.

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