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heterotetramer

heterotetramer noun: a tetramer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but often similar) monomers.

Noun

heterotetramer (plural heterotetramers)

  1. A tetramer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but often similar) monomers

Forms of heterotetramer

pluralheterotetramers

Origin of heterotetramer

From hetero- + tetramer.

Words formed from heterotetramer

Questions about heterotetramer

What does heterotetramer mean?
Heterotetramer means a tetramer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but often similar) monomers.
What part of speech is heterotetramer?
Heterotetramer is a noun.
What is the plural of heterotetramer?
The plural of heterotetramer is heterotetramers.

Words near heterotetramer in the dictionary

  1. heterotelechelic
  2. heterotelic
  3. heterotelomeric
  4. heteroternary
  5. heterotetracyclic
  6. heterotetramer
  7. heterotetrameric
  8. heterotetramerization
  9. heterotetramerizations
  10. heterotetramerize
  11. heterotetramerized

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