TELOMERE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Telomere.
Telomere - as a noun
Either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome
Example: "Telomeres act as caps to keep the sticky ends of chromosomes from randomly clumping together"
Example Sentences
"Shortened telomeres have been linked to accelerated aging and increased susceptibility to various diseases."
"The enzyme telomerase helps to maintain the length of telomeres."
"Certain lifestyle factors, such as smoking and obesity, can accelerate telomere shortening."
"Lengthening telomeres may have potential implications for extending human lifespan."
"Researchers are studying telomeres to better understand the aging process."
Word Game Points
Is TELOMERE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, telomere is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TELOMERE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is TELOMERE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, telomere is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTELOMERE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is TELOMERE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, telomere is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTELOMERE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
