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hy antigen

Hy an·ti·gen
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy an-ti-juh n, -jen]
    • /haɪ ˈæn tɪ dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy an-ti-juh n, -jen]
    • /haɪ ˈæn tɪ dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn/

Definition of hy antigen words

  • noun hy antigen an antigen encoded by a gene on the Y (male) chromosome, active in the development of male structures. 1

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Origin of hy antigen

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
1975-80; H(uman) Y (chromosome)

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Parts of speech for Hy antigen

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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hy antigen popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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