01 Word definition

telomeres

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is TELOMERES a word?

Yes. TELOMERES is a 9-letter noun. TELOMERES is a plural or present-tense form of TELOMERE: either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TELOMERES?

T-E-L-O-M-E-R-E-S

TELOMERES contains 9 letters, begins with T, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

TELOMERES is a plural or present-tense form of TELOMERE.

1noun

  1. TELOMERES is a plural or present-tense form of TELOMERE: either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome

    telomeres act as caps to keep the sticky ends of chromosomes from randomly clumping together
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TELOMERES spelled?

T1E2L3O4M5E6R7E8S9
Starts withTELFirst 3 letters
Ends withRESLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell TELOMERES?

TELOMERES is spelled T-E-L-O-M-E-R-E-S. It contains 9 letters.