ANTIPARALLEL
14
Scrabble
19
WWF
A(1) N(1) T(1) I(1) P(3) A(1) R(1) A(1) L(1) L(1) E(1) L(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
noun
- A line that forms equal angles with two other lines, but in opposite directions.
adjective
- Of vectors, parallel but of opposite direction
- Describing the orientations of the two strands of DNA
- Describing two beta strands comprising a protein's secondary structure that are aligned and hydrogen bonded but the vector describing the amino- and carboxy-terminal ends of each strand are oriented 180° relative to one another.
Source: Wiktionary
