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glycophorin

noun

glycophorin is spelled G-L-Y-C-O-P-H-O-R-I-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, glycophorin means “a sialoglycoprotein of the membrane of red blood cells” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of glycophorin is glycophorins.

How many letters and syllables are in glycophorin?

Letters11: G-L-Y-C-O-P-H-O-R-I-N
In writingabout once in every 85 million words; the 293,966th 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 glycophorin?

Glycophorin appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th 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 glycophorin

  • glycophorins plural

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

What does glycophorin mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    a sialoglycoprotein of the membrane of red blood cells.

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

How do you abbreviate glycophorin?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of glycophorin: GPH.

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

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