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Meaning of prophage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The latent form of a bacteriophage in which the viral genome is inserted into the host chromosome.

Equivalents

Français prophage
Italiano profago

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

prophalangopsid prophalloin propham prophaneness prophanity prophase

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