replicon

rep·li·con

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rep-li-kon]
- /ˈrɛp lɪˌkɒn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rep-li-kon]
- /ˈrɛp lɪˌkɒn/

Definitions of replicon word

noun replicon any genetic element that can regulate and effect its own replication from initiation to completion. 1
noun replicon a region of a DNA molecule that is replicated from a single origin 0
noun replicon a specific sequence of nucleic acid that replicates as a unit when activated 0

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Parts of speech for Replicon

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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replicon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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