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miniprep

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
miniprep
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rapid, small-scale isolation of plasmid DNA from bacteria.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

To perform a miniprep procedure.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From mini- + prep.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

minipreps (plural) minipreps (present, singular) miniprepping (participle, present) miniprepped (participle, past) miniprepped (past)

Synonyms

minipreparation

Questions

What does miniprep mean?
A rapid, small-scale isolation of plasmid DNA from bacteria.
Where does miniprep come from?
From mini- + prep.

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