prepro-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Denoting a precursor (molecule).

Word forms

prepro-

Etymology

From biology circa the 1960s and 1970s, as part of the development of the science of posttranslational modification; by surface analysis, pre- + pro-.

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