nonhomologous
adjective
nonhomologous is spelled N-O-N-H-O-M-O-L-O-G-O-U-S: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, nonhomologous means “Not homologous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in nonhomologous?
| Letters | 13: N-O-N-H-O-M-O-L-O-G-O-U-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 89 million words; the 301,415th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 nonhomologous?
Nonhomologous 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).
What does nonhomologous mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Not homologous.
The nonhomologous RNA recombination resulted in an enhanced hemagglutinin cleavability.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does nonhomologous come from?
From non- + homologous.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).