recombination

[ ree-kom-buh-ney-shuhn ]

/ ˌri kɒm bəˈneɪ ʃən /

Genetics.

the formation of new combinations of genes, either naturally, by crossing over or independent assortment, or in the laboratory by direct manipulation of genetic material.

Origin of recombination

1820–30, for general sense; 1900–05 for current sense; re- + combination

Words nearby recombination

récolte, recombinant, recombinant DNA, recombinant DNA technology, recombinase, recombination, recombine, recommence, recommend, recommendation, recommendatory

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Example sentences from the Web for recombination

The rate of recombination depends upon the product of the number of each sign present in unit volume.
The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays|J. (John) Joly
And the present in every countenance is a recombination of the past;—the living is always a resurrection of the dead.
Exotics and Retrospectives|Lafcadio Hearn
All personality is recombination; and all emotions are of the dead.
Exotics and Retrospectives|Lafcadio Hearn
The later is looked upon as simply a recombination of the earlier existences.
John Dewey's logical theory|Delton Thomas Howard

Experiments with Poultry, illustrating the recombination of characters.
Abstracts of Papers Read at the First International Eugenics Congress|Various

British Dictionary definitions for recombination

recombination

/ (ˌriːkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən) /

noun

genetics any of several processes by which genetic material of different origins becomes combined. It most commonly occurs between two sets of parental chromosomes during production of germ cells

physics the union of free electrons and holes in a semiconductor or of free ions and electrons in a plasma

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Medical definitions for recombination

recombination

[ rē′kŏm-bə-nā′shən ]

n.

The natural formation in offspring of genetic combinations not present in parents by the processes of crossing over or independent assortment.

单词	recombination
释义	recombination [ ree-kom-buh-ney-shuhn ] / ˌri kɒm bəˈneɪ ʃən / Genetics. the formation of new combinations of genes, either naturally, by crossing over or independent assortment, or in the laboratory by direct manipulation of genetic material. Origin of recombination 1820–30, for general sense; 1900–05 for current sense; re- + combination Words nearby recombination récolte, recombinant, recombinant DNA, recombinant DNA technology, recombinase, recombination, recombine, recommence, recommend, recommendation, recommendatory Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for recombination The rate of recombination depends upon the product of the number of each sign present in unit volume. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays\|J. (John) Joly And the present in every countenance is a recombination of the past;—the living is always a resurrection of the dead. Exotics and Retrospectives\|Lafcadio Hearn All personality is recombination; and all emotions are of the dead. Exotics and Retrospectives\|Lafcadio Hearn The later is looked upon as simply a recombination of the earlier existences. John Dewey's logical theory\|Delton Thomas Howard Experiments with Poultry, illustrating the recombination of characters. Abstracts of Papers Read at the First International Eugenics Congress\|Various British Dictionary definitions for recombination recombination / (ˌriːkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən) / noun genetics any of several processes by which genetic material of different origins becomes combined. It most commonly occurs between two sets of parental chromosomes during production of germ cells physics the union of free electrons and holes in a semiconductor or of free ions and electrons in a plasma Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for recombination recombination [ rē′kŏm-bə-nā′shən ] n. The natural formation in offspring of genetic combinations not present in parents by the processes of crossing over or independent assortment. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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