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oncoribosome

oncoribosome noun: a specialised ribosome associated with a cancer.

Noun

oncoribosome (plural oncoribosomes)

  1. A specialised ribosome associated with a cancer

Forms of oncoribosome

pluraloncoribosomes

Origin of oncoribosome

From onco- + ribosome.

Questions about oncoribosome

What does oncoribosome mean?
Oncoribosome means a specialised ribosome associated with a cancer.
What part of speech is oncoribosome?
Oncoribosome is a noun.
What is the plural of oncoribosome?
The plural of oncoribosome is oncoribosomes.

Words near oncoribosome in the dictionary

  1. oncoregulator
  2. oncoregulators
  3. oncoretroviral
  4. oncoretrovirus
  5. oncoretroviruses
  6. oncoribosome
  7. oncoribosomes
  8. oncornaviral
  9. oncornavirus
  10. oncornaviruses
  11. oncosimeter

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