semantide

English

Etymology

semanto- +‎ -ide. Coined by Linus Pauling and Emile Zuckerkandl.

Noun

semantide (plural semantides)

(biology) A macromolecule common to all cells, used in phylogeny because they change slowly over time.

Anagrams

Mendaites, Mendietas, Tiedemans, amnestied, dementias, seminated

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