Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tumor suppressor gene

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
tu-mor -sup-pres-sor -gene
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does tumor suppressor gene mean?
a suppressor gene that blocks unscheduled cell division

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