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pseudopalindromes

pseudopalindromes is the plural of pseudopalindrome.

Meaning of pseudopalindrome

Noun

pseudopalindrome (plural pseudopalindromes)

  1. A word or sequence of words that almost reads the same forwards and backwards.
    • "Good dog" is an unambitious pseudopalindrome.
  2. A stretch of DNA, consisting of an odd number of base pairs, of which the nucleotides on one strand are in the reverse order to that of the complementary strand except for the central nucleotide, which is necessarily different.
    • ACAGTGT and TGTCACA are a based pair of pseudopalindromes.

Questions about pseudopalindromes

What is pseudopalindromes the plural of?
Pseudopalindromes is the plural of pseudopalindrome.

Words near pseudopalindromes in the dictionary

  1. pseudopalate
  2. pseudopalates
  3. pseudopalatine
  4. pseudopalatines
  5. pseudopalindrome
  6. pseudopalindromes
  7. pseudopalindromic
  8. pseudopalisade
  9. pseudopalisades
  10. pseudopalisading
  11. pseudopapillary

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