Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Homeoboxes.
Homeoboxes - as a noun
One of various similar homeotic genes that are involved in bodily segmentation during embryonic development
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
homeobox geneExample Sentences
"Mutations in homeoboxes can lead to developmental abnormalities."
"Scientists are studying the functions of various homeoboxes in fruit flies."
"The homeoboxes of vertebrates are highly conserved across species."
"The presence of homeoboxes can determine the body plan of an organism."
"Certain homeoboxes are responsible for the formation of specific organs."
Word Game Points
Is HOMEOBOXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, homeoboxes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOMEOBOXES has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is HOMEOBOXES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, homeoboxes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOMEOBOXES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is HOMEOBOXES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, homeoboxes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOMEOBOXES has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
