Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polyplex

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: poly-plex
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any complex of a polymer and DNA, especially one designed to protect the DNA when being injected into a cell as part of gene therapy

Etymology

Blend of polymer + complex.

Inflected Forms

polyplexes (plural)

Derived Forms

lipopolyplex nanopolyplex

Questions

What does polyplex mean?: Any complex of a polymer and DNA, especially one designed to protect the DNA when being injected into a cell as part of gene therapy
Where does polyplex come from?: Blend of polymer + complex.

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