Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retroelement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: retroele-ment
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A retrotransposon.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Latin retrōder. English retro- English element English retroelement From retro- + element.

Inflected Forms

retroelements (plural)

Questions

What does retroelement mean?: A retrotransposon.
Where does retroelement come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Latin retrōder. English retro- English element English retroelement From retro- + element.

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