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86
Dictionary entry overview: What does 86 mean?
• 86 (adjective)
The adjective 86 has 1 sense:
1. being six more than eighty
Familiarity information: 86 used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being six more than eighty
Synonyms:
86; eighty-six; lxxxvi
Similar:
cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)
Context examples
Vaccination with HPV-16 E7:86-93 peptide, which binds to HLA-A* 0201 molecule, may stimulate the host immune system to mount a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) response against tumor cells positive for HPV-16 E7.
(HPV 16 E7:86-93 Peptide Vaccine, NCI Thesaurus)
A synthetic peptide vaccine consisting of amino acids 86 through 93 (TLGIVCPI) of the viral oncoprotein human papillomavirus (HPV) 16 E7.
(HPV 16 E7:86-93 Peptide Vaccine, NCI Thesaurus)
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