depolymerizer

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noun

That which depolymerizes.

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Meanings

noundepolymerizer (plural depolymerizers)

plural depolymerizers

  1. That which depolymerizes.

    To examine this potential role of microtubules, uncut cells were treated with thiabendazole, a depolymerizer of Dictyostelium microtubules.

    2015 August 29, “Microtubule-Mediated Inositol Lipid Signaling Plays Critical Roles in Regulation of Blebbing”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From depolymerize + -er.

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APA

depolymerizer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depolymerizer

MLA

“depolymerizer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depolymerizer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “depolymerizer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depolymerizer.

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