minicells

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A form of minicell — An achromosomal cell resulting from aberrant cell division, containing RNA and protein but little or no chromosomal DNA.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of minicell
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APA

minicells. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minicells

MLA

“minicells.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minicells. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minicells,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minicells.

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