Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

co-stimulation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables: co-s-tim-u-la-tion
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The requirement of T cells for two signals in order to become fully activated.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From co- + stimulation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

co-stimulations (plural) costimulation (alternative)

Questions

What does co-stimulation mean?: The requirement of T cells for two signals in order to become fully activated.
Where does co-stimulation come from?: From co- + stimulation.

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