Meanings
proper noun
- biologyA software tool used in genome sequencing
Origin
From mega- + BLAST (“basic local alignment search tool”).
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APA
MegaBLAST. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MegaBLAST
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“MegaBLAST.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MegaBLAST. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “MegaBLAST,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MegaBLAST.
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