antiparallel
adjective
ˌan-ˌtī-, -ləl\
Definition of antiparallel
: parallel but oppositely directed or oriented antiparallel electron spins two antiparallel chains of nucleotides comprise DNA
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antiparallel
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Medical Definition of antiparallel
: parallel but oppositely directed or oriented two antiparallel chains of nucleotides comprise DNA
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