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C terminus
or C terminal
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noun Biochemistry.
the carboxyl end of a protein molecule.
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Origin of C terminus
C, abbreviation for carboxyl
OTHER WORDS FROM C terminus
C-ter·mi·nal [see-tur-muh-nl], /ˈsiˌtɜr mə nl/, adjectiveWords nearby C terminus
cteno-, ctenoid, Ctenophora, ctenophoran, ctenophore, C terminus, Ctesiphon, ctf, ctg., Cthulhu, ctmo.
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