Meanings
nounbasecall (plural basecalls)
plural basecalls
- biologyThe assignment of a base to a chromatogram peak
verbbasecall (third-person singular simple present basecalls, present participle basecalling, simple past and past participle basecalled)
present singular third person basecalls · participle present basecalling · participle past basecalled · past basecalled
- To assign a base to a chromatogram peak
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APA
basecall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basecall
MLA
“basecall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basecall. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “basecall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basecall.
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