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retrotransposed

retrotransposed is the simple past and past participle of retrotranspose.

Meaning of retrotranspose

Verb

retrotranspose (third-person singular simple present retrotransposes, present participle retrotransposing, simple past and past participle retrotransposed)

  1. To cause or to undergo retrotransposition.

Adjective

retrotransposed (comparative more retrotransposed, superlative most retrotransposed)

  1. Subject to, or formed by retrotransposition

Forms of retrotransposed

comparativemore retrotransposed
superlativemost retrotransposed

Questions about retrotransposed

What does retrotransposed mean?
Retrotransposed means subject to, or formed by retrotransposition.
What is retrotransposed the simple past and past participle of?
Retrotransposed is the simple past and past participle of retrotranspose.
What part of speech is retrotransposed?
Retrotransposed is an adjective.

Words near retrotransposed in the dictionary

  1. retrotransposable
  2. retrotransposal
  3. retrotransposase
  4. retrotransposases
  5. retrotranspose
  6. retrotransposed
  7. retrotransposes
  8. retrotransposing
  9. retrotransposition
  10. retrotranspositional
  11. retrotranspositionally

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retrotransposed (page history and authors); retrotranspose (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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