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Pentamera
Pentamera Pen*tam"e*ra, n. pl. [NL. See Pentamerous.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive division of Coleoptera, including those that normally have five-jointed tarsi. It embraces about half of all the known species of the Coleoptera.
Pentameran
Pentameran Pen*tam"er*an, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Pentamera.
Pentamerous
Pentamerous Pen*tam"er*ous, a. [Penta- + Gr. ? part.] 1. (Biol.) Divided into, or consisting of, five parts; also, arranged in sets, with five parts in each set, as a flower with five sepals, five petals, five, or twice five, stamens, and five pistils. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Belonging to the Pentamera.
Pentamerus
Pentamerus Pen*tam"e*rus, n. [NL. See Pentamerous.] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct Paleozoic brachiopods, often very abundant in the Upper Silurian. Pentamerus limestone (Geol.), a Silurian limestone composed largely of the shells of Pentamerus.
Pentamerus limestone
Pentamerus Pen*tam"e*rus, n. [NL. See Pentamerous.] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct Paleozoic brachiopods, often very abundant in the Upper Silurian. Pentamerus limestone (Geol.), a Silurian limestone composed largely of the shells of Pentamerus.

Meaning of Pentamer from wikipedia

- A pentamer is an entity composed of five subunits. In chemistry, it applies to molecules made of five monomers. In biochemistry, it applies to macromolecules...
- in electron micrographs, it was inferred that IgM usually occurs as a "pentamer", i.e., a polymer composed of five “monomers” [(μL)2]5, and was originally...
- denoting that number, with the ending -mer: thus dimer, trimer, tetramer, pentamer, and hexamer refer to molecules with two, three, four, five, and six units...
- (as with IgA), tetramers with four Ig units (like teleost fish IgM), or pentamers with five Ig units (like shark IgW or mammalian IgM, which occasionally...
- 10-pentaoxapentasilecane Other names Cyclopentamethicone Cyclic dimethylsiloxane pentamer D5 D5 2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8,10,10-Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane Identifiers CAS...
- icosahedral structure consisting of 360 VP1 molecules organized into 72 pentamers. VP1 molecules possess a surface binding site that interacts with sialic...
- Others may make blood too viscous to flow smoothly (usually with IgM pentamer macroglobulins), a phenomenon known as Waldenström macroglobulinemia.[citation...
- be akin to azobenzene (A), but chemical studies published in 2005 suggest that salvarsan is actually a mixture of the trimer (B) and the pentamer (C)....
- part 4, 5, 6 or 8 times around the axis – referred to as tetramerism, pentamerism, hexamerism and octamerism, respectively. Such organisms exhibit no left...
- numerical prefixes such as "monomer", "dimer", "trimer", "tetramer", "pentamer", etc., or English cardinal numbers, "one-mer", "two-mer", "three-mer"...