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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

callose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables
cal-lose
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant polysaccharide comprising glucose residues linked together through β-1,3-linkages, produced chiefly in response to wounding and infection.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

Having calli

Usage

Inflected Forms

calloses (plural)

Derived Forms

callosic

Antonyms

ecallose

Questions

What does callose mean?
A plant polysaccharide comprising glucose residues linked together through β-1,3-linkages, produced chiefly in response to wounding and infection.

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