monocistronic

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adjective

Having or involving a single cistron

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Meanings

adjectivemonocistronic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving or involving a single cistron

Origin

From mono- + cistronic.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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