Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

telosome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: telo-some
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nuclear telomere cap complex that is formed by the association of telomeric proteins.

Etymology

From telo- + -some.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: telo
Suffix: some

Inflected Forms

telosomes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

telosomic

Questions

What does telosome mean?: A nuclear telomere cap complex that is formed by the association of telomeric proteins.
Where does telosome come from?: From telo- + -some.

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