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neolocalize

neolocalize verb: to move a gene to a new location.

Verb

neolocalize (third-person singular simple present neolocalizes, present participle neolocalizing, simple past and past participle neolocalized)

  1. To move a gene to a new location

Forms of neolocalize

third-person singular presentneolocalizes
present participleneolocalizing
past participleneolocalized
pastneolocalized

Origin of neolocalize

From neo- + localize.

Questions about neolocalize

What does neolocalize mean?
Neolocalize means to move a gene to a new location.
What part of speech is neolocalize?
Neolocalize is a verb.
What is the past tense of neolocalize?
The past tense of neolocalize is neolocalized.

Words near neolocalize in the dictionary

  1. neolitsine
  2. neolocal
  3. neolocality
  4. neolocalization
  5. neolocalizations
  6. neolocalize
  7. neolocalized
  8. neolocalizes
  9. neolocalizing
  10. neolocally
  11. neolog

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