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Meaning of retroposition | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. The insertion of a fragment of DNA into a chromosome following reverse transcription
    countable, uncountable
  2. backward displacement of a body part
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français rétroposition

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

retropositioning retroposon retroprocessing retroprojection retropropulsion retropseudogene

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