HEPES

H4E1P3E1S1

noun

4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid, a zwitterionic buffering agent.

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Meanings

nounHEPES (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistry4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid, a zwitterionic buffering agent.

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APA

HEPES. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/HEPES

MLA

“HEPES.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/HEPES. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “HEPES,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/HEPES.

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