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heterobifunctional

adj

Etymology

From hetero- + bifunctional.

  1. derived from *bʰewg-✻
  2. derived from functiō — “performance, execution”
  3. derived from fonction
  4. borrowed from function
  5. formed as functional — “function + -al”
  6. prefixed as bifunctional — “bi + functional”
  7. prefixed as heterobifunctional — “hetero + bifunctional”

Definitions

  1. Having two different functional groups or binding sites

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