kilodalton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An atomic mass unit equal to 1,000 daltons; usually used to describe the molecular weight of large molecules such as proteins.

Word forms

kilodalton kilodaltons

Etymology

From kilo- + dalton.

Synonyms

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