English Explanatory Dictionary

hexamer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An oligomer having six subunits.
  2. A subunit of a viral capsid.

Word forms

hexamer hexamers

Etymology

From hexa- + -mer.

Derived words

dihexamer heterohexamer hexameric hexamerise hexamerization hexamerize homohexamer interhexamer intrahexamer multihexamer oligohexamer pseudohexamer trihexamer
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