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telomerases

telomerases is the plural of telomerase.

Meaning of telomerase

Noun

telomerase (plural telomerases)

  1. An enzyme in eukaryotic cells that adds a specific sequence of DNA to the telomeres of chromosomes after they divide; gives the chromosomes stability over time.

Questions about telomerases

What is telomerases the plural of?
Telomerases is the plural of telomerase.

Words near telomerases in the dictionary

  1. telolecithal
  2. telomapping
  3. telome
  4. telomer
  5. telomerase
  6. telomerases
  7. telomere
  8. telomeres
  9. telomeric
  10. telomerically
  11. telomerisation

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