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retroduplicate

retroduplicate verb: to carry out a reverse transcription.

Verb

retroduplicate (third-person singular simple present retroduplicates, present participle retroduplicating, simple past and past participle retroduplicated)

  1. To carry out a reverse transcription

Forms of retroduplicate

third-person singular presentretroduplicates
present participleretroduplicating
past participleretroduplicated
pastretroduplicated

Origin of retroduplicate

From retro- + duplicate.

Questions about retroduplicate

What does retroduplicate mean?
Retroduplicate means to carry out a reverse transcription.
What part of speech is retroduplicate?
Retroduplicate is a verb.
What is the past tense of retroduplicate?
The past tense of retroduplicate is retroduplicated.

Words near retroduplicate in the dictionary

  1. retroductions
  2. retroductive
  3. retroductively
  4. retroducts
  5. retroduodenal
  6. retroduplicate
  7. retroduplicated
  8. retroduplicates
  9. retroduplicating
  10. retroduplication
  11. retroduplications

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