"cotransfect" meaning in English

See cotransfect in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: cotransfects [present, singular, third-person], cotransfecting [participle, present], cotransfected [participle, past], cotransfected [past], co-transfect [alternative]
Etymology: From co- + transfect. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|transfect}} co- + transfect Head templates: {{en-verb}} cotransfect (third-person singular simple present cotransfects, present participle cotransfecting, simple past and past participle cotransfected)
  1. (biology) To transfect together with something else Derived forms: cotransfection

Inflected forms

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