Megabase
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Megabase is a noun meaning (genetics) A length of nucleic acid containing one million nucleotides (bases if single-stranded, base pairs if double-stranded).
Meaning
(genetics) A length of nucleic acid containing one million nucleotides (bases if single-stranded, base pairs if double-stranded).
More Meanings
- (Minecraft, Factorio) A very large player-built structure where the player lives.
Word Forms
- megabases
- mega base
Synonyms for megabase
Depending on context, synonyms include Mb.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include kilobase, meganucleotide, petabase, base, kilonucleotide, basepair.
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