Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sclerostin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: scle-rostin
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A glycoprotein that has an antianabolic effect on bone formation.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"AMG785 and AMG167 are humanized monoclonal antibodies against sclerostin that have not yet completed all phases of clinical trials."

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

antisclerostin

Questions

What does sclerostin mean?: A glycoprotein that has an antianabolic effect on bone formation.

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