ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hemifusion

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hemifusion is a noun meaning Partial fusion, or the first stage in full fusion.

Meaning

Partial fusion, or the first stage in full fusion.

Example Sentences

On the submillisecond time scale, long-lived hemifusion intermediates dominate; this population decays over a time scale of several microseconds (t_(1/2) = 6.3 μs) to yield fully fused vesicles.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stereofusion, hemiacardius, triploblast, hemibody, multifermenter, polysomia.

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