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degradosome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-gra-do-some
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A multi-protein complex, present in most bacteria, that is involved in the degradation of mRNA

Etymology

Etymology tree English degrade Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English -some English degradosome From degrade + -o- + -some.

Inflected Forms

degradosomes (plural)

Questions

What does degradosome mean?
A multi-protein complex, present in most bacteria, that is involved in the degradation of mRNA
Where does degradosome come from?
Etymology tree English degrade Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English -some English degradosome From degrade + -o- + -some.

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