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Meaning of telomerase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/teˈlɑməɹeɪs/

Definitions

An enzyme in eukaryotic cells that adds a specific sequence of DNA to the telomeres of chromosomes after they divide; gives the chromosomes stability over time.

Equivalents

Español telomerasa
Suomi telomeraasi
Русский теломераза

CEFR level

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

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