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tetramer

noun

tetramer is a noun meaning “An oligomer having four subunits” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled T-E-T-R-A-M-E-R, and it appears about once in every 17 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of tetramer is tetramers.

What does tetramer mean?

noun

  1. 1

    An oligomer having four subunits.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of tetramer

  • tetramers plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is tetramer?

Tetramer appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does tetramer come from?

From tetra- + -mer.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).