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dinucleotide

noun

dinucleotide is spelled D-I-N-U-C-L-E-O-T-I-D-E: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, dinucleotide means “Any molecule consisting primarily of two nucleotide units” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of dinucleotide is dinucleotides.

How many letters and syllables are in dinucleotide?

Letters12: D-I-N-U-C-L-E-O-T-I-D-E
In writingabout once in every 13 million words; the 110,368th 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 dinucleotide?

Dinucleotide appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th 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 dinucleotide

  • dinucleotides plural

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

What does dinucleotide mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any molecule consisting primarily of two nucleotide units.

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

Dinucleotide in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
Frenchdinucléotide

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does dinucleotide come from?

From di- + nucleotide.

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

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