Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shotgun proteomics

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables: shot-gun pro-teomics
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

3

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A laboratory method for the determining the identities of proteins in a mixture.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Analogous to (shotgun sequencing), in shotgun proteomics, complex protein mixtures are digested into peptides, analyzed by tandem mass spectrometry, and computer algoriths then map the peptides onto proteins to determine the original content of the mixture."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does shotgun proteomics mean?: A laboratory method for the determining the identities of proteins in a mixture.

How to pronounce shotgun proteomics

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “shotgun proteomics”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “shotgun proteomics”.
Repeat and practice — Say “shotgun proteomics” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.