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From octa- + -mer.
octamer (plural octamers)
- An oligomer having eight subunits.
- Hypernyms: oligomer; molecule; compound
- Hyponyms: heterooctamer, homooctamer
- Coordinate terms: monomer, dimer, trimer, tetramer, pentamer, hexamer, heptamer, septamer, nonamer, decamer; polymer
oligomer having eight subunits