Usually means: Method to amplify DNA sequences.
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  1. PCR, PCR: Merriam-Webster
  2. PCR: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. PCR: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  16. PCR (polymerase chain reaction): Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Pcr)

▸ verb:  To perform a polymerase chain reaction.
▸ noun:  (molecular biology) Initialism of polymerase chain reaction. [(genetics, molecular biology, organic chemistry) A technique in molecular biology for creating multiple copies of DNA from a sample; used in genetic fingerprinting etc.]
▸ noun:  (medicine) Initialism of protein/creatinine ratio.
▸ noun:  (aviation) Initialism of pitch control rod.
▸ noun:  Initialism of primary control rod.
▸ noun:  Initialism of power control rod.
▸ noun:  (biochemistry) Abbreviation of phosphocreatine. [(biochemistry) A phosphorylated derivative of creatine that is used in muscles to store chemical energy]
▸ noun:  (biochemistry) Abbreviation of phosphocreatine. [(biochemistry) A phosphorylated derivative of creatine that is used in muscles to store chemical energy]

Similar:
pyrosequence, reprobe, repolymerize, transreplicate, rechromatograph, retroduplicate, repoll, retropose, autoreplicate, repolymerise, more...

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real-time pcr, quantitative pcr, digital pcr, multiplex pcr, more...

Phrases:
pcr amplification, pcr reaction, quantitative pcr, multiplex pcr, nested pcr, more...

Adjectives:
time, quantitative, competitive, specific, nested, reverse, multiplex, conventional, standard, post, rapd

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Similar:
pyrosequence, reprobe, repolymerize, transreplicate, rechromatograph, retroduplicate, repoll, retropose, autoreplicate, repolymerise, more...

Types:
real-time pcr, quantitative pcr, digital pcr, multiplex pcr, more...

Phrases:
pcr amplification, pcr reaction, quantitative pcr, multiplex pcr, nested pcr, pcr test, colony pcr, hcv pcr, pcr rflp, rt pcr, reverse transcriptase pcr, pcr (polymerase chain reaction), pcr oil, Hot start PCR, more...

Adjectives:
time, quantitative, competitive, specific, nested, reverse, multiplex, conventional, standard, post, rapd



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