"replicon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: replicons [plural]
Etymology: replic(ate) + -on. From Latin replico Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|replicate|on|alt1=replic(ate)}} replic(ate) + -on, {{der|en|la|replico}} Latin replico Head templates: {{en-noun}} replicon (plural replicons)
  1. (genetics) A DNA molecule or a region of DNA that replicates as an individual unit. A replicon may be, for instance, a chromosome, a plasmid or a phage. Categories (topical): Genetics Translations (DNA that replicates as an individual unit): réplicon (French), replicone (Italian), replicão (Portuguese), réplicon (Portuguese), replicon (Portuguese), replicón (Spanish)

Noun [Portuguese]

Forms: replicons [plural]
Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|#s}} replicon m (plural replicons)
  1. (genetics) replicon (region of DNA or RNA that replicates from a single origin) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Genetics Synonyms: réplicon [Brazil], replicão [Portugal]
    Sense id: en-replicon-pt-noun-4IFsB62G Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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