capsomere
[ kap-suh-meer ]
/ ˈkæp səˌmɪər /
noun
any of the protein subunits of a capsid.
Nearby words
capsaicin, capsian, capsicum, capsid, capsize, capsomere, capstan, capstan bar, capstan lathe, capstan table, capstone
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British Dictionary definitions for capsomere
capsomere
/ (ˈkæpsəˌmɪə) /
noun
any of the protein units that together form the capsid of a virus
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Medicine definitions for capsomere
capsomere
[ kăp′sə-mîr′ ]
n.
A subunit of a viral capsid.
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