tetraheme

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noun

Four heme groups in a hemoprotein

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Meanings

nountetraheme (uncountable)

alternative tetra-heme

  1. uncountablebiochemistryFour heme groups in a hemoprotein

Origin

From tetra- + heme.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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