any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases); "an inclusion in the cytoplasm of the cell"
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a small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication
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any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases); "an inclusion in the cytoplasm of the cell"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Research methods, Inclusion and special education, Evidence synthesis.any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases); "an inclusion in the cytoplasm of the cell"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Research methods, Inclusion and special education, Evidence synthesis.a small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Education, Research methods, Inclusion and special education, Evidence synthesis, Biotechnology.(biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar); "the culture of cells in a Petri dish"
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology.boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas; "right of search"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Research methods, Evidence synthesis.(genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology.(genetics) the effect on the expression of a gene that is produced by changing its location in a chromosome
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Education, Research methods.a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or doug…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology.(genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology.(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission;…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology.(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission;…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology.(microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology.(biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan)
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology.(microbiology) an infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid; thought to be the agent responsible for scr…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology.(microbiology) a hypothetical infectious particle thought to be the cause of scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the central ne…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology.a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Biotechnology.the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one or…
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(genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.Dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue; an effusion of serum into the cellular substance, occasioning a soft, pale, inelastic swel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring; forming a ring; ringed; ring-shaped; as, annular fibers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.Having the power of self-government; autonomous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.existing as an independent entity; "the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.A small metal ring; a small collar fastened on an arbor; as, the collet on the balance arbor of a watch; a small socket on a stem, for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.a world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one ano…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.The act of comprehending, containing, or comprising; inclusion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.the enzyme responsible for DNA replication
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, cellular, inclusion, consisting, ring.A contrivance for permitting a body to incline freely in all directions, or for suspending anything, as a barometer, ship's compass, c…
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