MONOMERIC

Etymology

Adjective

monomeric (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to a monomer.

(biochemistry) Describing a protein that has a single polypeptide chain.

(genetics) Describing a hereditary characteristic controlled by a gene at a single locus.

Antonyms

• multimeric

• polymeric

Anagrams

• micronome

Source: Wiktionary



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PRESENTATION

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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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