Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fibromodulin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fi-bro-mod-ulin
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A human gene, a member of a family of small interstitial proteoglycans, containing a central region composed of leucine-rich repeats with four keratan sulfate chains flanked by disulfide-bonded terminal domains.

Uncountable

Etymology

From fibro- + modulin.

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Questions

What does fibromodulin mean?
A human gene, a member of a family of small interstitial proteoglycans, containing a central region composed of leucine-rich repeats with four keratan sulfate chains flanked by disulfide-bonded terminal domains.
Where does fibromodulin come from?
From fibro- + modulin.

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