"homorepeat" meaning in English

See homorepeat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: homorepeats [plural]
Etymology: homo- + repeat Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|homo|repeat}} homo- + repeat Head templates: {{en-noun}} homorepeat (plural homorepeats)
  1. (genetics, biochemistry) A repeat in which all the nucleic acids (or amino acids) are the same Categories (topical): Biochemistry, Genetics

Inflected forms

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