Noun used with modifier

• carboxyl: One is that zinc apparently combines with the negatively charged carboxyl termini of the rhinovirus coat to prevent it entering cells.

Preposition: of

• branch: Shafts were dug at the higher level down to the terminus of the branch which was situated inside a short tunnel.

Preposition: for

• ferry: The pier here is the terminus for the passenger ferry to Fair Isle.

Adjective modifier

• carboxy: This record shows that the carboxy terminus of a protein chain has been reached.

• northernmost: It features the northernmost terminus of the Kent & East Sussex Railroad and is the birthplace of pioneering printer William Caxton.

• southern: Take the new tramway to its southern terminus - from there a bus takes you to the stadium.

• northern: Its northern terminus is unusual - shouldn't the motorway continue straight over the top?

• eastern: The eastern terminus of the Cape Coral Canal was marked by Corbett Mound some ten miles away.

• western: Looking toward the western terminus, the road is deep in a concrete trench.

Modifies a noun

• quem: The final manuscript appealed to by Roberts does come with a certain terminus post quem.

• ante: We also only possess a terminus ante quem for the associated watchtower on Holyhead Mountain.

• basin: The exit from the terminus basin is through the bridge at the far end.

• ad: This will give us the terminus ad quem for the whole section.

• station: The existing terminus station could be redeveloped or could be retained for use on race days only.

Noun used with modifier

• eurostar: The connection from the London Eurostar terminus to Guildford could hardly be simpler.

• tramway: Car 7 arrives at the smart and very vintage looking tramway terminus in Seaton Town Center.

• tram: The cramped tram terminus inside Wimbledon station is barely adequate for its present function.

• amino: In my protein, PCA is indeed found at the amino terminus.

• railroad: A cottage, 5 Stanley Villas, near the railroad terminus, was rented for £ 14 a year.