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underpacking en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From under- + packing.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) Insufficient, or less than the usual amount of packing
    • In the first case (c1), a ray hits the surface pocket before reaching the ligand: this indicates underpacking in the protein-ligand interface. 2015 July 17, “DARC 2.0: Improved Docking and Virtual Screening at Protein Interaction Sites”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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underpacking en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

From under- + packing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of underpack
    form of underpack
    • Before underpacking and lifting, showing depth to which No. 60056 had sunk 1955 March, “Rerailing a Pacific near Hitchin”, in Railway Magazine, page 183, photo caption: