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basepair

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
base-pair
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of base pair.

verb

To bind separate DNA or RNA sequences by base pairs.

Inflected Forms

basepairs (plural) basepairs (present, singular) basepairing (participle, present) basepaired (participle, past) basepaired (past)

Derived Forms

kilobasepair megabasepair gigabasepair

Questions

What does basepair mean?
Alternative spelling of base pair.

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