Meaning of Petite | Babel Free
pəˈtiːtDefinitions
- A mutant first discovered in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, forming small colonies when grown in the presence of fermentable carbon sources such as glucose.
- A surname.
Equivalents
Examples
“The primary structure of the mitochondrial genomes of these petites had been previously determined […]”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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