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antiparallel [¦an·tē′par·ə‚lel]
(genetics) The opposite orientation of the two complementary strands or deoxyribonucleic acid, 5′ to 3′ and 3′ to 5′. (mathematics) Property of two nonzero vectors in a vector space over the real numbers such that one vector equals the product of the other vector and a negative number. (physics) Property of two displacements or other vectors which lie along parallel lines but point in opposite directions. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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