Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xenologue

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: xeno-logue
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of ortholog where the homologous sequences are found in different species because of horizontal gene transfer.

Etymology

From xeno- + -logue.

Inflected Forms

xenologues (plural) xenolog (alternative)

Derived Forms

xenologous

Frequently Paired Words

ortholog

Questions

What does xenologue mean?: A type of ortholog where the homologous sequences are found in different species because of horizontal gene transfer.
Where does xenologue come from?: From xeno- + -logue.

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