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alloplasmic

alloplasmic adjective: relating to or composed of alloplasm.

Adjective

alloplasmic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to or composed of alloplasm.
    • Appropriate combinations of PCR-RFLP which can reveal that numerous interspecific polymorphisms (e.g., DT- Taq I and K1K2- Taq I) may be used for characterizing or confirming maternal lineage of natural hybrids and alloplasmic lines developed by cross breeding wild and crop brassicas.2015 August 10, Bharti Sarin et al., “Chloroplast DNA Variations in Wild Brassicas and Their Implication in Breeding and Population Genetics Studies”, in Scientifica, volume 2015, →DOI
    Synonyms:
    alloplasmatic

Synonyms of alloplasmic

Origin of alloplasmic

From alloplasm + -ic.

Words that rhyme with alloplasmic

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Questions about alloplasmic

What does alloplasmic mean?
Alloplasmic means relating to or composed of alloplasm.
What part of speech is alloplasmic?
Alloplasmic is an adjective.

Words near alloplasmic in the dictionary

  1. Allophylian
  2. allophylic
  3. alloplasia
  4. alloplasm
  5. alloplasmatic
  6. alloplasmic
  7. alloplasms
  8. alloplast
  9. alloplastic
  10. alloplastically
  11. alloplasticity

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