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phosphosignal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phos-pho-sig-nal
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An intercellular signal mediated by a sphingosine-phosphate

verb

To make such a signal

Etymology

From phospho- + signal.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

phosphosignals (plural) phosphosignals (present, singular) phosphosignaling (US, participle) phosphosignalling (UK, participle) phosphosignaled (US, participle) phosphosignaled (US, past) phosphosignalled (UK, participle) phosphosignalled (UK, past)

Frequently Paired Words

phosphosignaling phosphosignalling

Questions

What does phosphosignal mean?
An intercellular signal mediated by a sphingosine-phosphate
Where does phosphosignal come from?
From phospho- + signal.

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