taster |
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- That in which, or by which, anything is tasted, as, a dram cup, a cheese taster, or the like.
- Person who tastes wine etc., for quality.
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telomere |
| noun - (genetics) either of the sequences of DNA at each end of a eukaryotic chromosome
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template |
| noun
- a model or pattern used for making multiple copies of a single object
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tetraploid |
| noun
- a tetraploid organism
adjective - (genetics) having four times the haploid numner of chromosomes in a cell nucleus
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transcribe |
| verb (transcrib, ing)
- To make a full written or typewritten copy of something
- (computing) To transfer data from one recording media to another
- (music) To adapt a composition for a voice or instrument other than the original; to notate live or recorded music
- (biology) To cause DNA to undergo transcription
- (linguistics) To represent speech by phonetic symbols
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transcription |
| noun
- the act or process of transcribing
- something that has been transcribed, especially . .
- (music) an adaptation of a composition
- a recorded radio or television programme
- (linguistics) a representation of speech sounds as phonetic symbols
- (biology) the process by which messenger RNA is synthesized from DNA (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_transcription Gene Transcription)
- a job as medical transcriptionist or court reporter
- a computer program converting voice to action as in robotics or to text as in AI artificial intelligence
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translation |
| noun
- (uncountable) The act of converting or translate, translating (text from one language to another).
- (countable) The end result of translating text.
- (physics) Translation of forces in a gearbox.
- (countable) (context, mathematics, physics) Motion of a body on a linear path, without deformation or rotation, i.e. such that every part of the body moves at the same speed and in the same direction.
- (genetics) A process occurring in the ribosome, in which a strand of messenger RNA (mRNA) guides assembly of a sequence of amino acids to make a protein.
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transposon |
| noun - (genetics) a segment of DNA that can move to a different position within a genome
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trisomic |
| adjective
- (genetics) Having three copies of a given chromosome in each somatic cell instead of the usual number of two
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