subtelomeric

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adjective

Of or pertaining to a subtelomere.

OriginEnglish subtelomere ← Latin sub- ← Proto-Italic *supo →
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Meanings

adjectivesubtelomeric (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to a subtelomere.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Proto-Italic*supo
  3. Latinsub
  4. Latinsub-
  5. Englishsub-
  6. Englishtelomere
  7. Englishsubtelomere
  8. Englishsubtelomeric

From subtelomere + -ic.

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APA

subtelomeric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtelomeric

MLA

“subtelomeric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtelomeric. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subtelomeric,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtelomeric.

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