terabase

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noun

An amount of genetic sequence data equivalent to 10¹² base pairs

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Meanings

nounterabase (plural terabases)

plural terabases

  1. biologyAn amount of genetic sequence data equivalent to 10¹² base pairs

Origin

From tera- + base.

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Cite this entry
APA

terabase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terabase

MLA

“terabase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terabase. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “terabase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terabase.

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