translesion

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adjective

Extending across a lesion, often specifically a damaged section of DNA

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Meanings

adjectivetranslesion (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyExtending across a lesion, often specifically a damaged section of DNA

Origin

From trans- + lesion.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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