adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to a monomer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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monomeric
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adj
Meaning 2
Describing a protein that has a single polypeptide chain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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adj
Meaning 3
Describing a hereditary characteristic controlled by a gene at a single locus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer-der. Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros Ancient Greek μέρος (méros)lbor. English -mer English monomer Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English monomeric From monomer + -ic.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: monomeerinen — Of or pertaining to a monomer
- Italian: monomerico — Of or pertaining to a monomer