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accession numbers

accession numbers is the plural of accession number.

Meaning of accession number

Noun

accession number (plural accession numbers)

  1. The unique number given to each new acquisition as it is entered into the catalogue of a library or museum.
  2. A unique identifier given to a biological polymer sequence (DNA, protein) when it is submitted to a sequence database.

Questions about accession numbers

What is accession numbers the plural of?
Accession numbers is the plural of accession number.

Words near accession numbers in the dictionary

  1. accessing
  2. accession
  3. accession countries
  4. accession country
  5. accession number
  6. accession numbers
  7. accessionable
  8. accessional
  9. accessioned
  10. accessioner
  11. accessioners

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Adapted from Wiktionary: accession numbers (page history and authors); accession number (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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