Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heterohexamer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
het-ero-hex-am-er
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hexamer, 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 hexamer English heterohexamer From hetero- + hexamer.

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Questions

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

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