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oncoprotein

noun

oncoprotein is spelled O-N-C-O-P-R-O-T-E-I-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, oncoprotein means “A protein that is coded for by an oncogene” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of oncoprotein is oncoproteins.

How many letters and syllables are in oncoprotein?

Letters11: O-N-C-O-P-R-O-T-E-I-N
In writingabout once in every 62 million words; the 246,401st 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 oncoprotein?

Oncoprotein appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st 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 oncoprotein

  • oncoproteins plural

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

What does oncoprotein mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A protein that is coded for by an oncogene.

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

Where does oncoprotein come from?

From onco- + protein.

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

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