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prophage

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Françaisprophage
Italianoprofago

CEFR level

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