oligo- (Meaning)
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oligo- ()
A combining form from Gr. /, few, little, small.
Synonyms & Antonyms of oligo-
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oligo- Sentence Examples
- Oligopeptides are short chains of amino acids that serve various physiological roles.
- Oligosaccharides are carbohydrate molecules composed of a few sugar units.
- Oligodeoxynucleotides are short sequences of single-stranded DNA with specific targeting capabilities.
- Oligodendrocytes are specialized cells in the central nervous system responsible for myelin production.
- Oligo-β-glucan, a type of polysaccharide, has immune-stimulating properties.
- Oligoetheramines are low-molecular-weight compounds used in the production of polyurethanes.
- Oligoribonucleotides are short RNA molecules with diverse regulatory roles in gene expression.
- Oligohydramnios refers to the condition of having too little amniotic fluid during pregnancy.
- Oligo-M-Coat is a protective film applied to surfaces to prevent microbial attachment.
- Oligotrophic lakes are characterized by low levels of nutrients and biological productivity.
FAQs About the word oligo-
A combining form from Gr. /, few, little, small.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Oligopeptides are short chains of amino acids that serve various physiological roles.
Oligosaccharides are carbohydrate molecules composed of a few sugar units.
Oligodeoxynucleotides are short sequences of single-stranded DNA with specific targeting capabilities.
Oligodendrocytes are specialized cells in the central nervous system responsible for myelin production.
