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subalignment

subalignment noun: an internal segment of a protein (or corresponding DNA) alignment.

Noun

subalignment (plural subalignments)

  1. An internal segment of a protein (or corresponding DNA) alignment.

Forms of subalignment

pluralsubalignments

Origin of subalignment

From sub- + alignment.

Questions about subalignment

What does subalignment mean?
Subalignment means an internal segment of a protein (or corresponding DNA) alignment.
What part of speech is subalignment?
Subalignment is a noun.
What is the plural of subalignment?
The plural of subalignment is subalignments.

Words near subalignment in the dictionary

  1. subalgorithm
  2. subalgorithms
  3. subalign
  4. subaligned
  5. subaligning
  6. subalignment
  7. subalignments
  8. subaligns
  9. subaliquot
  10. subaliquots
  11. subalkaline

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