English Explanatory Dictionary

penton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pentagonal capsomere of an adenovirus capsid.
name
  1. A surname.
  2. A locality in Nicholforest parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY4477).
  3. A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Chambers County, Alabama, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Salem County, New Jersey, United States.

Word forms

penton pentons

Etymology

From pent- + -on.

Derived words

Penton Grafton
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