telomerization

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noun

Any reaction that increases the length of a telomer (oligomer) stepwise

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Meanings

nountelomerization (plural telomerizations)

plural telomerizations

  1. biochemistryAny reaction that increases the length of a telomer (oligomer) stepwise

Origin

From telomer + -ization.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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