Recombinant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An organism or cell in which genetic recombination has taken place.
  • n. Material produced by genetic engineering.
  • adj. Formed by or showing recombination: a recombinant chromosome.
  • adj. Of or relating to recombinant DNA: recombinant fragments; recombinant technology.
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  • adj. 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.
  • n. An organism, cell, or haplotype formed by genetic recombination.
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  • adj. of or relating to recombinant DNA
  • n. a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    being    cell    organism   
    Form
    recombinantly    rBST    recombinant DNA    recombinase    rBGH   
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