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monocopy

monocopy adjective: describing any gene that has a copy number of one.

Adjective

monocopy (not comparable)

  1. Describing any gene that has a copy number of one

Origin of monocopy

From mono- + copy.

Questions about monocopy

What does monocopy mean?
Monocopy means describing any gene that has a copy number of one.
What part of speech is monocopy?
Monocopy is an adjective.

Words near monocopy in the dictionary

  1. monoconidial
  2. monoconjugate
  3. monoconjugates
  4. monocontinental
  5. monocoordinated
  6. monocopy
  7. monocoque
  8. monocoques
  9. monocormic
  10. monocortical
  11. monocot

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