Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

immunoreceptor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
im-munore-cep-tor
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *moy-nósder. Proto-Italic *moinos Latin mūnus Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin immūnisder. Middle French immunbor. Middle English English immune Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English immuno- English receptor English immunoreceptor From immuno- + receptor.

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

Non-catalytic tyrosine-phosphorylated receptor Src-family kinase-dependent receptor

Questions

What does immunoreceptor mean?
A family of receptors found on leukocytes that regulate cell activity in an immune response.
Where does immunoreceptor come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *moy-nósder. Proto-Italic *moinos Latin mūnus Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin immūnisder. Middle French immunbor. Middle English English immune Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English immuno- English receptor English immunoreceptor From immuno- + receptor.

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