"tetrameric" meaning in English

See tetrameric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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  1. Of or pertaining to a tetramer. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: intratetrameric, pseudotetrameric, supratetrameric

Alternative forms

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