Etymology

intraresidue

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Today it means: Occurring in or arising from the residue of an amino acid, the portion which has been incorporated into a protein's final structure. Full definition →

English residue ← Latin intrā ← Proto-Indo-European *h₁énteros
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁énteros
  3. Latin*interus
  4. Latinintrā
  5. Englishintra-
  6. Englishresidue
  7. English todayintraresidue

From intra- + residue.

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