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Word: recombinant (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Referring to something formed by combining existing elements in a new combination. Especially in the phrase ''recombinant DNA'' referring to an organism created in the lab by adding DNA from another species.

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Noun:

  • An organism, cell, or haplotype formed by genetic recombination.

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