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CRISPRing

CRISPRing is the present participle and gerund of CRISPR.

Meaning of CRISPR

Verb

CRISPR (third-person singular simple present CRISPRs, present participle CRISPRing, simple past and past participle CRISPRed)

  1. (informal) To edit genomes by laboratory use of the CRISPR/Cas9 system.
    • In this planned trial, doctors will remove cancer patients' T cells, “CRISPR” them, and then reinfuse them in the hope that they will recognize and attack the patients' cancers.2017, Robin L. Smith, Max Gomez, Cells Are the New Cure

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Questions about CRISPRing

What is CRISPRing the present participle and gerund of?
CRISPRing is the present participle and gerund of CRISPR.

Words near CRISPRing in the dictionary

  1. crisply
  2. crispness
  3. crispnesses
  4. CRISPR
  5. CRISPRed
  6. CRISPRing
  7. CRISPRs
  8. crisps
  9. crispt
  10. Crispus
  11. crispwich

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