Definitions for recombinant

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recombinant re·com·bi·nant

Spelling: [ree-kom-buh-nuh nt]

IPA: /riˈkɒm bə nənt/

Recombinant is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 1355 anagrams from letters in recombinant (abceimnnort).

Definitions for recombinant

adjective

1. of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material:

noun

1. a cell or organism whose genetic complement results from recombination.
2. the genetic material produced when segments of DNA from different sources are joined to produce recombinant DNA.

Origin of recombinant

First recorded in 1940-45; re- + combine + -ant