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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 eightyplay

  Familiarity information: 86 used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


86 (adjective)


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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