English Explanatory Dictionary

repeat unit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A specific arrangement of atoms that repeats within a macromolecule
  2. A specific sequence of bases that repeats within a nucleic acid (or of amino acids within a protein)

Word forms

repeat unit repeat units

Related words

monomer
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