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homopolypeptide

homopolypeptide noun: a polypeptide composed of only one type of amino acid unit.

Noun

homopolypeptide (plural homopolypeptides)

  1. A polypeptide composed of only one type of amino acid unit

Forms of homopolypeptide

pluralhomopolypeptides

Origin of homopolypeptide

From homo- + polypeptide.

Questions about homopolypeptide

What does homopolypeptide mean?
Homopolypeptide means a polypeptide composed of only one type of amino acid unit.
What part of speech is homopolypeptide?
Homopolypeptide is a noun.
What is the plural of homopolypeptide?
The plural of homopolypeptide is homopolypeptides.

Words near homopolypeptide in the dictionary

  1. homopolymerizes
  2. homopolymerizing
  3. homopolymers
  4. homopolynucleotide
  5. homopolynucleotides
  6. homopolypeptide
  7. homopolypeptides
  8. homopolyriboadenine
  9. homopolysaccharide
  10. homopolysaccharides
  11. homopolyuridine

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