polymerase
(pol-y-mer-ase)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. any enzyme that catalyze the formation of DNA or RNA from precursor substances; synthesizes long chains of polymers or nucleic acids.
Example Sentence
We hear a lot about polymerase chain reaction since it used to test COVID-19 in humans.
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polymerase
Rhymes
- polymerase