How to Pronounce Pseudogene

To pronounce "pseudogene", say PSEUD-og-en-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PSEUD-og-en-e

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"pseudogene" has 4 syllables: pseud-og-en-e.

What does pseudogene mean?

noun

  1. A segment of DNA that is part of the genome of an organism, and which is similar to a gene but does not code for a gene product.

Related words

processednonfunctionalpseudogenomepseudomotifpseudogenuspseudogenationpseudophenotypepseudoallele

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How many syllables are in "pseudogene"?▾

"Pseudogene" has 4 syllables: pseud · og · en · e.

What does "pseudogene" mean?▾

Pseudogene: A segment of DNA that is part of the genome of an organism, and which is similar to a gene but does not code for a gene product.

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