Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

obcell

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ob-cell
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hypothetical proto-organism consisting of a cup-shaped half-cell.

Etymology

From ob- + cell, Term proposed by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 2001.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: ob

Inflected Forms

obcells (plural)

Questions

What does obcell mean?: A hypothetical proto-organism consisting of a cup-shaped half-cell.
Where does obcell come from?: From ob- + cell, Term proposed by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 2001.

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