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Where does “dimère” come from?

dimère (French) comes from French -mère, from Ancient Greek μέρος, from Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros.

dimère (French): dimeric; dimer

Definitions

  1. dimeric; dimer

Ancestry of “dimère”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-mère-merous
2Ancient Greekμέροςpart, component, region; share, portion; one's...
3Proto-Hellenic*(h)méros—

Words derived from “dimère”

  • dimérique
  • dimériser
  • dimérisation
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