How to Pronounce Oligonucleotide

To pronounce "oligonucleotide", say OL-ig-on-ucl-eot-id-e — 7 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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OL-ig-on-ucl-eot-id-e

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"oligonucleotide" has 7 syllables: ol-ig-on-ucl-eot-id-e.

What does oligonucleotide mean?

noun

  1. A short sequence of nucleotides (RNA or DNA), typically with twenty or fewer base pairs

Synonyms

oligo

Related words

microarraymicroarraysoliogonucleotideoligosequenceoligomononucleotideoligoribonucleotideribooligonucleotide

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How many syllables are in "oligonucleotide"?▾

"Oligonucleotide" has 7 syllables: ol · ig · on · ucl · eot · id · e.

What does "oligonucleotide" mean?▾

Oligonucleotide: A short sequence of nucleotides (RNA or DNA), typically with twenty or fewer base pairs

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