Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cuproprotein

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cupro-pro-tein
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any metalloprotein that contains one or more copper atoms

Etymology

From cupro- + protein.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does cuproprotein mean?
Any metalloprotein that contains one or more copper atoms
Where does cuproprotein come from?
From cupro- + protein.

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