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plas·ma·gene
plasmagene
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- pronunciation:
- plaez
m
jin
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a cytoplasmic structure or substance that is thought to carry hereditary characteristics and function in a manner similar to, but independent of, chromosomal genes.
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derivation: |
plasmagenic (adj.) |
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