multimer

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noun

A protein consisting of multiple monomers.

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Meanings

nounmultimer (plural multimers)

plural multimers

  1. biochemistryA protein consisting of multiple monomers.

Origin

From multi- + -mer.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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