Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pneumolysoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pneu-molysoid
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of recombinant mutant proteins related to pneumolysin.

Example Sentences

"To our best knowledge, a validation of pneumolysoid B as a replacement for the PLY antigen in the EIA to detect anti-PLY IgG has never been published."

Etymology

From pneumolysin + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: pneumolysin

Inflected Forms

pneumolysoids (plural)

Questions

What does pneumolysoid mean?: Any of a group of recombinant mutant proteins related to pneumolysin.
Where does pneumolysoid come from?: From pneumolysin + -oid.

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