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-ba-

/ˈbæ/

-ba- infix: a shortened allomorph of the monoclonal antibody affix -bac-, used before the affixes -xi- and -zu- for ease of pronunciation.

Infix

-ba-

  1. A shortened allomorph of the monoclonal antibody affix -bac-, used before the affixes -xi- and -zu- for ease of pronunciation.

Words formed from -ba-

Questions about -ba-

What does -ba- mean?
-ba- means a shortened allomorph of the monoclonal antibody affix -bac-, used before the affixes -xi- and -zu- for ease of pronunciation.
What part of speech is -ba-?
-ba- is an infix.
How do you pronounce -ba-?
-ba- is pronounced /ˈbæ/.

Words near -ba- in the dictionary

  1. -azepate
  2. -azocine
  3. -azodone
  4. -azolam
  5. -azosin
  6. -ba-
  7. -bac-
  8. -bactam
  9. -bait
  10. -ball
  11. -bamate

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