recombination | ||
1. | [ noun ] (genetics) a combination of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents | |
Related terms: | combination combine genetics | |
2. | [ noun ] (physics) a combination of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles | |
Related terms: | combination combine physics | |
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recombinant_DNA |