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nucleoskeleton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nu-cle-oskele-ton
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The framework of the cell nucleus, supporting DNA replication, transcription, chromatin remodeling, signaling, and mRNA synthesis, processing and transport.

Etymology

From nucleo- + skeleton.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

nucleoskeletons (plural)

Derived Forms

nucleoskeletal

Frequently Paired Words

cytoskeleton

Synonyms

NSK

Questions

What does nucleoskeleton mean?
The framework of the cell nucleus, supporting DNA replication, transcription, chromatin remodeling, signaling, and mRNA synthesis, processing and transport.
Where does nucleoskeleton come from?
From nucleo- + skeleton.

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