Where does “antideterminant” come from?
antideterminant (English) comes from English anti, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
antideterminant (English): Something that prevents a nuclease from cutting at a specified point
Definitions
- Something that prevents a nuclease from cutting at a specified point
Ancestry of “antideterminant”, step by step
antideterminant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English anti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anti | Opposed to something; That has a torsion angle... |
| 2 | English | anti- | Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀντι- | anti-, against; like, reminiscent of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓ντῐ́ | opposite |
via English determinant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | determinant | A determining factor; an element that determines... |
| 2 | French | déterminant | present participle of déterminer; determinant;... |