Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

watson-crick model

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables: wat-son-crick- -mod-el
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The double helix model of DNA.

Etymology

First proposed by James Watson and Francis Crick.

Inflected Forms

the Watson-Crick model (canonical)

Questions

What does watson-crick model mean?: The double helix model of DNA.
Where does watson-crick model come from?: First proposed by James Watson and Francis Crick.

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