"subread" meaning in English

See subread in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: subreads [plural]
Etymology: sub- + read Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|read}} sub- + read Head templates: {{en-noun}} subread (plural subreads)
  1. (genetics) A subset of a read (sequence of DNA generated by sequencing) Categories (topical): Genetics

Inflected forms

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