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-nercept

UK/nəs.ɛpt/US/nɚˌsɛpt/

-nercept suffix: used to form names of tumor necrosis factor receptor ligands.

Suffix

-nercept

  1. Used to form names of tumor necrosis factor receptor ligands.

Origin of -nercept

Blend of ne(c)rosis + recept(or).

Questions about -nercept

What does -nercept mean?
-nercept means used to form names of tumor necrosis factor receptor ligands.
What part of speech is -nercept?
-nercept is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -nercept?
-nercept is pronounced /nəs.ɛpt/ (UK).

Words near -nercept in the dictionary

  1. -ne-
  2. -nema
  3. -neme
  4. -nephry
  5. -ner-
  6. -nercept
  7. -ness
  8. -nesse
  9. -nesses
  10. -netant
  11. -nicline

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