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Semiconservative

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Semiconservative is an adjective meaning Somewhat politically conservative.

Meaning

Somewhat politically conservative.

More Meanings

  1. (genetics) Describing the process of DNA replication in which the two strands of the molecule separate, each acting as a template for the formation of a complementary new strand.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include replication, reverse, interreplicon, recombinational, postreplicative, recombinant.

replicationreverseinterrepliconrecombinationalpostreplicativerecombinantrecombinagenicrecombinogenicendoreplicativerecombiningcontraselectablerecombinativepseudorecombineddereplicatedretroposablereconjugatedendoreduplicativepseudoreversibleantigenerativerevertant

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