Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bacteriocinogen

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bac-te-ri-o-cino-gen
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bacterial plasmid that directs the synthesis of bacteriocins

Etymology

From bacteriocin + -o- + -gen.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: bacteriocin
Suffix: -o-

Inflected Forms

bacteriocinogens (plural)

Questions

What does bacteriocinogen mean?: A bacterial plasmid that directs the synthesis of bacteriocins
Where does bacteriocinogen come from?: From bacteriocin + -o- + -gen.

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