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plasmid

noun

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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Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
D
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈplæzmɪd

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Definitions

noun

  1. 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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