Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calflagin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: calfla-gin
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flagellar calcium-binding protein.

Example Sentences

"Analysis of the amino-terminal composition of available AK3 sequences revealed striking common features (Fig 2): the occurrence of a glycine in position 2 and the presence of 5 lysine residues, exactly as in FCaBP and in all 3 calflagins."

Etymology

From calcium, flagellar, -in.

Inflected Forms

calflagins (plural)

Questions

What does calflagin mean?: A flagellar calcium-binding protein.
Where does calflagin come from?: From calcium, flagellar, -in.

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