"antiterminator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: antiterminators [plural]
Etymology: anti- + terminator Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|terminator}} anti- + terminator Head templates: {{en-noun}} antiterminator (plural antiterminators)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that promotes antitermination Categories (topical): Enzymes

Inflected forms

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