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Dimer vs Tetramer - What's the difference?

dimer | tetramer |

In chemistry|lang=de terms the difference between dimer and tetramer

is that dimer is dimer while tetramer is tetramer.

As nouns the difference between dimer and tetramer

is that dimer is dimer while tetramer is tetramer.

dimer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) A molecule consisting of two identical halves, formed by joining two identical molecules, sometimes with a single atom acting as a bridge.

    • Related terms

    * dimeric * dimerous * dimery * heterodimeric * homodimeric * oxodimer

    See also

    * polymer * oligomer * monomer

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    tetramer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) An oligomer having four subunits

    • Derived terms

    *tetrameric

    See also

    * polymer * monomer ----