Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oncoretrovirus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
on-coretro-virus
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A retrovirus associated with a cancer

Etymology

From onco- + retrovirus.

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Questions

What does oncoretrovirus mean?
A retrovirus associated with a cancer
Where does oncoretrovirus come from?
From onco- + retrovirus.

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