Autophagozytose
[aʊ̯tofaɡot͡syˈtoːzə]
The verdict
“Autophagozytose” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorgang, bei dem eine Zelle (durch Phagozyten, z.B. Lysosomen) eigene Bestandteile abbaut
Corpus desk
Index DE-autophagozytose · Autophagozytose · German
Autophagozytose · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Autophagozytose |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aʊ̯tofaɡot͡syˈtoːzə] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Autophagozytose“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Autophagozytose is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aʊ̯tofaɡot͡syˈtoːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vorgang, bei dem eine Zelle (durch Phagozyten, z.B. Lysosomen) eigene Bestandteile abbaut".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Autophagozytose, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Autophagozytose, spelled A-U-T-O-P-H-A-G-O-Z-Y-T-O-S-E.
Definition
- 1Vorgang, bei dem eine Zelle (durch Phagozyten, z.B. Lysosomen) eigene Bestandteile abbaut
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Autophagozytose appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Autophagozytose dient der Zelle dazu, überflüssige Zellbestandteile und alte Organellen zu beseitigen.“
„Die überzähligen Peroxisomen werden durch Autophagozytose eliminiert.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.