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reassortant

reassortant adjective: having genetic material from two or more similar viruses.

Adjective

reassortant (not comparable)

  1. Having genetic material from two or more similar viruses.

Noun

reassortant (plural reassortants)

  1. A virion having genetic material from two or more similar viruses.

Forms of reassortant

pluralreassortants

Words formed from reassortant

Questions about reassortant

What does reassortant mean?
Reassortant means having genetic material from two or more similar viruses.
What part of speech is reassortant?
Reassortant can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near reassortant in the dictionary

  1. reassociating
  2. reassociation
  3. reassociations
  4. reassociative
  5. reassort
  6. reassortant
  7. reassortants
  8. reassortation
  9. reassortations
  10. reassorted
  11. reassorting

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