Definition of Plasmids

1. Noun. (plural of plasmid) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Plasmids

1. plasmid [n] - See also: plasmid

Medical Definition of Plasmids

1. Any extrachromosomal hereditary determinant. Plasmids are self-replicating circular molecules of DNA that are found in a variety of bacterial, archaeal, fungal, algal, and plant species. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plasmids

plasmasols
plasmasonic
plasmasphere
plasmaspheres
plasmaspheric
plasmaspheric hiss
plasmat-
plasmatic
plasmatic compartment
plasmatical
plasmation
plasmatogamy
plasmenic acid
plasmic
plasmid
plasmids (current term)
plasmin
plasmin prothrombins conversion factor
plasminogen
plasminogen activator
plasminogen activator inhibitor 1
plasminogen activator inhibitor 2
plasminogen inactivators
plasminogens
plasminokinase
plasminoplastin
plasmins
plasmo-
plasmocoagulase
plasmocyte

Literary usage of Plasmids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Application of Pcr Technology to Plant Breeding by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"... plasmids; COSMIDS; VECTORS; DELIVERY-SYSTEMS; POLYMERASE-CHAIN-REACTION; MOLECULAR-GENETICS; FUNGUS-GENETICS CT: Basic 80%; Applied 20%; ..."

2. Application of Pcr Technology to Plant Breeding by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"... plasmids; COSMIDS; VECTORS; DELIVERY-SYSTEMS; POLYMERASE-CHAIN-REACTION; MOLECULAR-GENETICS; FUNGUS-GENETICS CT: Basic 80%; Applied 20%; ..."

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