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hexaproline

hexaproline noun: six proline units in a peptide.

Noun

hexaproline (uncountable)

  1. Six proline units in a peptide

Origin of hexaproline

From hexa- + proline.

Questions about hexaproline

What does hexaproline mean?
Hexaproline means six proline units in a peptide.
What part of speech is hexaproline?
Hexaproline is a noun.

Words near hexaproline in the dictionary

  1. hexaprenyl
  2. hexaprimer
  3. hexaprimers
  4. hexaprismo-
  5. hexaprofen
  6. hexaproline
  7. hexapropymate
  8. hexapterous
  9. hexaptych
  10. hexapyranose
  11. hexapyranoses

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