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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

connectome

/kəˈnɛktəʊm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
con-nec-tome
IPA
/kəˈnɛktəʊm/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The complete mapping of the structural links in an organism's neural circuitry.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin nectō Latin cōnectō Latin connectō English connect English -ome English connectome From connect + -ome.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /kəˈnɛktəʊm/

Inflected Forms

connectomes (plural)

Derived Forms

chronnectome connectomic microconnectome

Frequently Paired Words

connectometry connectotype

Questions

How do you pronounce connectome?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈnɛktəʊm/.
What does connectome mean?
The complete mapping of the structural links in an organism's neural circuitry.
Where does connectome come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin nectō Latin cōnectō Latin connectō English connect English -ome English connectome From connect + -ome.

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