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Meaning of tertiary structure | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The manner in which the helices or sheets of a protein are folded to give a three-dimensional structure.

Equivalents

Deutsch Tertiärstruktur
Suomi tertiaarirakenne

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tertiary student tertiary work tertiary-level education tertiate tertibrach tertile

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