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recombinant

/ɹɪkˈɑmbɪnənt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
re-com-bi-nant
IPA
/ɹɪkˈɑmbɪnənt/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Formed by a new combination of existing elements.

adj

Formed by genetic recombination.

noun

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

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

recombinants (plural)

Derived Forms

hyperrecombinant nonrecombinant pseudorecombinant RAC rBGH rBST rDNA recombinantly recombinase reteplase rFSH rGH

Phrases

recombinant DNA rhIGF-1

Questions

How do you pronounce recombinant?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪkˈɑmbɪnənt/.
What does recombinant mean?
Formed by a new combination of existing elements.

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