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heterotelomeric

heterotelomeric adjective: having different telomeres at each end of a chromosome.

Adjective

heterotelomeric (not comparable)

  1. Having different telomeres at each end of a chromosome

Antonyms of heterotelomeric

Origin of heterotelomeric

From hetero- + telomeric.

Questions about heterotelomeric

What does heterotelomeric mean?
Heterotelomeric means having different telomeres at each end of a chromosome.
What part of speech is heterotelomeric?
Heterotelomeric is an adjective.

Words near heterotelomeric in the dictionary

  1. heterotaxic
  2. heterotaxis
  3. heterotaxy
  4. heterotelechelic
  5. heterotelic
  6. heterotelomeric
  7. heteroternary
  8. heterotetracyclic
  9. heterotetramer
  10. heterotetrameric
  11. heterotetramerization

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