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tetraheme

tetraheme noun: four heme groups in a hemoprotein.

Noun

tetraheme (uncountable)

  1. Four heme groups in a hemoprotein

Forms of tetraheme

alternative formtetra-heme

Origin of tetraheme

From tetra- + heme.

Questions about tetraheme

What does tetraheme mean?
Tetraheme means four heme groups in a hemoprotein.
What part of speech is tetraheme?
Tetraheme is a noun.

Words near tetraheme in the dictionary

  1. tetrahedrons
  2. tetrahelical
  3. tetrahelices
  4. tetrahelix
  5. tetrahelixes
  6. tetraheme
  7. tetrahemihexahedra
  8. tetrahemihexahedron
  9. tetrahex
  10. tetrahexahedra
  11. tetrahexahedral

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