Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paranome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: para-nome
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The complete set of paralogous genes in a genome.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"They considered only proteins in the paranome (the set of all duplicate genes in the genome) and numbered them consecutively according to their positions on the chromosomes."

Etymology

From para- + -ome.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: para
Suffix: ome

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does paranome mean?: The complete set of paralogous genes in a genome.
Where does paranome come from?: From para- + -ome.

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