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diheptad

diheptad noun: a sequence of fourteen bases composed of a repeated heptad.

Noun

diheptad (plural diheptads)

  1. A sequence of fourteen bases composed of a repeated heptad

Forms of diheptad

pluraldiheptads

Origin of diheptad

From di- (“two”) + heptad (“group of 7”).

Questions about diheptad

What does diheptad mean?
Diheptad means a sequence of fourteen bases composed of a repeated heptad.
What part of speech is diheptad?
Diheptad is a noun.
What is the plural of diheptad?
The plural of diheptad is diheptads.

Words near diheptad in the dictionary

  1. dihedrals
  2. dihedron
  3. dihedrons
  4. dihelium
  5. diheme
  6. diheptad
  7. diheptads
  8. diheptanoate
  9. diheptanoates
  10. diheptyl
  11. diheterabenzene

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