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hervotype

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
her-vo-type
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The DNA sequence of an insertion by a human endogenous retrovirus

verb

To analyse such an insertion

Etymology

From HERV + -o- + -type.

Inflected Forms

hervotypes (plural) hervotypes (present, singular) hervotyping (participle, present) hervotyped (participle, past) hervotyped (past)

Questions

What does hervotype mean?
The DNA sequence of an insertion by a human endogenous retrovirus
Where does hervotype come from?
From HERV + -o- + -type.

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