Depolymerizer

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    That which depolymerizes.

    "To examine this potential role of microtubules, uncut cells were treated with thiabendazole, a depolymerizer of Dictyostelium microtubules."

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"To examine this potential role of microtubules, uncut cells were treated with thiabendazole, a depolymerizer of Dictyostelium microtubules."

Etymology

From depolymerize + -er.

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