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corepressor

noun

corepressor is spelled C-O-R-E-P-R-E-S-S-O-R: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, corepressor means “Any substance that reacts with a genetic repressor in order to activate it and decrease gene expression” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of corepressor is corepressors.

How many letters and syllables are in corepressor?

Letters11: C-O-R-E-P-R-E-S-S-O-R
In writingabout once in every 89 million words; the 301,415th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is corepressor?

Corepressor appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of corepressor

  • corepressors plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does corepressor mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any substance that reacts with a genetic repressor in order to activate it and decrease gene expression

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does corepressor come from?

From co- + repressor.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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