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rasopathy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ra-sopa-thy
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A developmental syndrome caused by a defect in the genes of the RAS/MAPK pathway.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Alternative letter-case form of RASopathy.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the protein/gene name RAS (from rat sarcoma) + -o- + -pathy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

RASopathies (plural)

Questions

What does rasopathy mean?
A developmental syndrome caused by a defect in the genes of the RAS/MAPK pathway.
Where does rasopathy come from?
From the protein/gene name RAS (from rat sarcoma) + -o- + -pathy.

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