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recombination en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Middle English combinacioun English combination English recombination From re- + combination.

Meanings

  1. Combination a second or subsequent time.
  2. The formation of genetic combinations in offspring that are not present in the parents.
  3. The reverse of dissociation.
  4. The process by which the plasma of electrons and protons produced after the Big Bang condensed into hydrogen, or the epoch in which this process occurred.

Forms

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recombinations Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

cosmic microwave background · reionization

Deriveds

hyperrecombination · photorecombination · Recombination · microrecombination · homologous recombination · recombination energy · antirecombination · pseudorecombination · recombinational · radiative recombination · recon · RecBCD

Relateds

recombine

Translations (12)

it ricombinazione (in chemistry) · ro recombinare (in chemistry) · nl recombinatie (in genetics) · ro recombinări (Combination a second or subsequent time.) · pt recombinação (in genetics) · fr recombinaison (in genetics) · cs rekombinace (in genetics) · ro recombinare (Combination a second or subsequent time.) · it ricombinazione (Combination a second or subsequent time.) · pl rekombinacja (in genetics) · es recombinación (in genetics) · it ricombinazione (in genetics)