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octamer

octamer noun: an oligomer having eight subunits.

Noun

octamer (plural octamers)

  1. An oligomer having eight subunits.

Forms of octamer

pluraloctamers

Origin of octamer

From octa- + -mer.

Words formed from octamer

Questions about octamer

What does octamer mean?
Octamer means an oligomer having eight subunits.
What part of speech is octamer?
Octamer is a noun.
What is the plural of octamer?
The plural of octamer is octamers.

Words near octamer in the dictionary

  1. octalogy
  2. octaloop
  3. octaloops
  4. octals
  5. octamanganese
  6. octamer
  7. octameric
  8. octamerisation
  9. octamerism
  10. octamerization
  11. octamerize

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