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amplimer

amplimer noun: a piece of DNA formed as the products of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction.

Noun

amplimer (plural amplimers)

  1. A piece of DNA formed as the products of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction.
    Synonyms:
    amplicon

Synonyms of amplimer

Forms of amplimer

pluralamplimers

Origin of amplimer

From ampli(fication) + -mer.

Questions about amplimer

What does amplimer mean?
Amplimer means a piece of DNA formed as the products of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction.
What part of speech is amplimer?
Amplimer is a noun.
What is the plural of amplimer?
The plural of amplimer is amplimers.

Words near amplimer in the dictionary

  1. amplifier
  2. amplifiers
  3. amplifies
  4. amplify
  5. amplifying
  6. amplimer
  7. amplimers
  8. ampliotopic
  9. amplitopic
  10. amplitopicity
  11. amplitron

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