Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prophagic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prophag-ic
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a prophage.

Example Sentences

"GI and map position of pghP-like genes, GI of genomes or contigs and their size, number of prophagic regions identified within, and co-localization results are given in the worksheet “Table of PghP and PgsB” contained in the S1 Table ."

Etymology

From prophage + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: prophage

Questions

What does prophagic mean?: Of or pertaining to a prophage.
Where does prophagic come from?: From prophage + -ic.

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