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nonhistone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
non-hi-s-tone
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not derived or obtained from a histone.

noun

A chemical compound that is not a histone.

Etymology

From non- + histone.

Inflected Forms

non-histone (alternative) nonhistones (plural)

Questions

What does nonhistone mean?
Not derived or obtained from a histone.
Where does nonhistone come from?
From non- + histone.

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