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Where does “aptameric” come from?

aptameric (English) comes from English aptamer, from Latin aptus, from Proto-Italic aptos.

aptameric (English): Relating to aptamers

Definitions

  1. Relating to aptamers

Ancestry of “aptameric”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaptamerAny subsequence of nucleic acid or protein,...
2Latinaptussuitable, adapted; ready; apt, proper
3Proto-Italicaptos—
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