metatranscription

noun

The transcription of the nucleic acid of a group of related, or interacting organisms

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Meanings

nounmetatranscription (plural metatranscriptions)

plural metatranscriptions

  1. biologyThe transcription of the nucleic acid of a group of related, or interacting organisms

Synonyms & antonyms

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metatranscript

Origin

From meta- + transcription.

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APA

metatranscription. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metatranscription

MLA

“metatranscription.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metatranscription. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metatranscription,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metatranscription.

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