Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

protomer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-tomer
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any prototropic tautomer.

noun

Any of the subunits that constitute an oligomeric protein.

Etymology

Blend of prototropy + tautomer.

Inflected Forms

protomers (plural)

Derived Forms

heteroprotomer homoprotomer interprotomer

Questions

What does protomer mean?: Any prototropic tautomer.
Where does protomer come from?: Blend of prototropy + tautomer.

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