polycistronic en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English cistronic English polycistronic From poly- + cistronic.
Meanings
- (of mRNA) Encoding multiple different polypeptides.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more polycistronic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most polycistronic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |