Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heteropentamer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
het-eropen-tamer
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pentamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- English pentamer English heteropentamer From hetero- + pentamer.

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What does heteropentamer mean?
A pentamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers
Where does heteropentamer come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- English pentamer English heteropentamer From hetero- + pentamer.

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