"amplicon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: amplicons [plural]
Etymology: From ampli(fy) + -icon (as in replicon). Head templates: {{en-noun}} amplicon (plural amplicons)
  1. A piece of DNA or RNA formed as the products of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction Wikipedia link: amplicon Categories (topical): Biochemistry Synonyms: amplimer Derived forms: ampliconic, interamplicon, subamplicon Translations (piece of DNA or RNA formed as the product of amplification events): amplicon [masculine] (Portuguese)

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ɐ̃.pliˈkõ/ [Brazil], /ɐ̃.pliˈkon/ [Portugal] Forms: amplicons [plural]
Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|#s}} amplicon m (plural amplicons)
  1. (genetics) amplicon (piece of DNA or RNA formed as the product of amplification events) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-amplicon-pt-noun-P3XQZQRu Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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