tetramer

See also: Tetramer

English

Etymology

From tetra- +‎ -mer.

Noun

tetramer (plural tetramers)

  1. (chemistry) An oligomer having four subunits.
    Hypernyms: oligomer; molecule; compound
    Hyponyms: heterotetramer, homotetramer
    Coordinate terms: monomer, dimer, trimer, pentamer, hexamer, heptamer, septamer, octamer, nonamer, decamer; polymer
    • 2016, Yassin Aweis Jeilani, Phoenix N. Williams, Sofia Waltona, Minh Tho Nguyen, “Unified reaction pathways for the prebiotic formation of RNA and DNA nucleobases”, in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, volume 18, number 30, →DOI:
      Diaminomaleonitrile (DAMN), a stable tetramer of HCN, has long been renowned as a precursor for the formation of nucleobases.

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German

Adjective

tetramer (strong nominative masculine singular tetramerer, not comparable)

  1. tetrameric

Declension

Positive forms of tetramer (uncomparable)
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist tetramer sie ist tetramer es ist tetramer sie sind tetramer
strong declension
(without article) 		nominative tetramerer tetramere tetrameres tetramere
genitive tetrameren tetramerer tetrameren tetramerer
dative tetramerem tetramerer tetramerem tetrameren
accusative tetrameren tetramere tetrameres tetramere
weak declension
(with definite article) 		nominative der tetramere die tetramere das tetramere die tetrameren
genitive des tetrameren der tetrameren des tetrameren der tetrameren
dative dem tetrameren der tetrameren dem tetrameren den tetrameren
accusative den tetrameren die tetramere das tetramere die tetrameren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article) 		nominative ein tetramerer eine tetramere ein tetrameres (keine) tetrameren
genitive eines tetrameren einer tetrameren eines tetrameren (keiner) tetrameren
dative einem tetrameren einer tetrameren einem tetrameren (keinen) tetrameren
accusative einen tetrameren eine tetramere ein tetrameres (keine) tetrameren

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French tétramère.

Adjective

tetramer m or n (feminine singular tetrameră, masculine plural tetrameri, feminine and neuter plural tetramere)

  1. tetramerous

Declension

Declension of tetramer
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite tetramer tetrameră tetrameri tetramere
definite tetramerul tetramera tetramerii tetramerele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite tetramer tetramere tetrameri tetramere
definite tetramerului tetramerei tetramerilor tetramerelor
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