Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trisome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tri-some
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chromosome which is represented three times instead of the usual two.

Etymology

From tri- + -some.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: tri
Suffix: some

Inflected Forms

trisomes (plural)

Derived Forms

trisomy

Questions

What does trisome mean?: A chromosome which is represented three times instead of the usual two.
Where does trisome come from?: From tri- + -some.

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