"biophor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: biophors [plural]
Etymology: From bio- + -phor. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|bio|phor}} bio- + -phor Head templates: {{en-noun}} biophor (plural biophors)
  1. (obsolete, genetics) A supposed supramolecular unit of heredity Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Genetics Translations (Translations): bioforo [masculine] (Italian)

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