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metalloform

metalloform noun: the form of an enzyme that contains a (usually divalent) metal ion.

Noun

metalloform (plural metalloforms)

  1. The form of an enzyme that contains a (usually divalent) metal ion

Forms of metalloform

pluralmetalloforms

Origin of metalloform

From metallo- + form.

Questions about metalloform

What does metalloform mean?
Metalloform means the form of an enzyme that contains a (usually divalent) metal ion.
What part of speech is metalloform?
Metalloform is a noun.
What is the plural of metalloform?
The plural of metalloform is metalloforms.

Words near metalloform in the dictionary

  1. metalloestrogen
  2. metalloestrogens
  3. metalloexopeptidase
  4. metalloexopeptidases
  5. metalloflavoprotein
  6. metalloform
  7. metalloforms
  8. metallofullerene
  9. metallofullerenes
  10. metallogeneses
  11. metallogenesis

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