presequence

See also: préséquence

English

Etymology

pre- + sequence

Noun

presequence (plural presequences)

  1. (linguistics) The opening part of a conversation.
  2. (biochemistry) A sequence of amino acids in a preprotein; the sequence of amino acids at the N-terminal end of a protein

Verb

presequence (third-person singular simple present presequences, present participle presequencing, simple past and past participle presequenced)

  1. To sequence in advance of another operation
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