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# How to pronounce "hexamer" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/hɛksæmɛr/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **he·xa·mer**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- An oligomer having six subunits.
- A subunit of a viral capsid.

### Example Sentences
- "we call a hexamer because it is composed of six individual proteins so in order to show you the proteins which are the"
- "So we have a hexamer-heptamer mismatch"

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (6 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "hexamer" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: UK*
> "viral capsid and you see what looks like a doughnut shape which is actually what we call a hexamer because it is composed of six individual proteins so in order to show you the proteins which are the building blocks of my container i zoom into this doughnut shape even more and"
- **Watch at 7:01**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHnHwTFKM_Q&t=421s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "Here is a hexamer."
- **Watch at 19:11**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1_f7Pu60Bk&t=1151s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "So we have a hexamer-heptamer mismatch"
- **Watch at 19:21**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1_f7Pu60Bk&t=1161s)

### Example 4
*Accent: UK*
> "what you see here is what we call a hexamer there are six different proteins which in fact actually are identical but"
- **Watch at 7:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHnHwTFKM_Q&t=434s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "Elisa? That it's a hexamer."
- **Watch at 6:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vP4uPgWC9Q&t=362s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "Right. That the dominant species is a hexamer, but the reactive species is a monomer."
- **Watch at 6:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vP4uPgWC9Q&t=365s)


## How to Pronounce "hexamer"

- **Syllables**: he · xa · mer
- **IPA**: `/hɛksæmɛr/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[hexameral](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/hexameral), [hexameric](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/hexameric), [hexamerism](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/hexamerism)

### Related Terms
[interhexamer](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/interhexamer)


## Related Pronunciations

[header](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/header), [healer](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/healer), [heaper](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/heaper), [hearer](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/hearer)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “hexamer”?
“hexamer” is pronounced /hɛksæmɛr/ (he · xa · mer). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “hexamer”?
“hexamer” has 3 syllables: he · xa · mer.

### What does “hexamer” mean?
An oligomer having six subunits.

### How can I hear “hexamer” used in real sentences?
This page has 6 real-world video examples of “hexamer” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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