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cistronic

cistronic adjective: pertaining to a cistron.

Adjective

cistronic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to a cistron

Origin of cistronic

From cistron + -ic.

Words formed from cistronic

Questions about cistronic

What does cistronic mean?
Cistronic means pertaining to a cistron.
What part of speech is cistronic?
Cistronic is an adjective.

Words near cistronic in the dictionary

  1. cistrome
  2. cistromes
  3. cistromic
  4. cistromics
  5. cistron
  6. cistronic
  7. cistronically
  8. cistrons
  9. cists
  10. cistula
  11. cistulae

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