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hexahistidine

hexahistidine noun: an oligopeptide consisting of six molecules of histidine.

Noun

hexahistidine (uncountable)

  1. An oligopeptide consisting of six molecules of histidine

Origin of hexahistidine

From hexa- + histidine.

Questions about hexahistidine

What does hexahistidine mean?
Hexahistidine means an oligopeptide consisting of six molecules of histidine.
What part of speech is hexahistidine?
Hexahistidine is a noun.

Words near hexahistidine in the dictionary

  1. hexahex
  2. hexahexaflexagon
  3. hexahexaflexagons
  4. hexahexes
  5. hexahistide
  6. hexahistidine
  7. hexahistidyl
  8. hexahydrate
  9. hexahydrated
  10. hexahydrates
  11. hexahydric

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