Usually means: Enzyme that synthesizes RNA, DNA.
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  1. transcriptase: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. transcriptase: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. transcriptase: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. transcriptase: Wiktionary
  7. transcriptase: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. transcriptase: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  10. transcriptase: Rhymezone
  11. transcriptase: FreeDictionary.org
  12. transcriptase: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  14. transcriptase: Merriam-Webster

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  1. transcriptase: Encyclopedia

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  1. transcriptase: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  5. transcriptase: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (transcriptase)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) A polymerase that catalyzes the transcription of DNA to RNA.

Similar:
reverse transcriptase, RNA polymerase, transcript, retrotranscriptase, transcriptosome, polymerase, Taq polymerase, retrotransposase, replicase, primase, more...

Phrases:
reverse transcriptase, viral transcriptase, reverse transcriptase inhibitor, hiv-1 reverse transcriptase, hiv 1 reverse transcriptase, more...

Adjectives:
reverse, human, viral, avian, associated, nucleoside, retroviral, encoded, dependent, purified, nonnucleoside

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Similar:
reverse transcriptase, RNA polymerase, transcript, retrotranscriptase, transcriptosome, polymerase, Taq polymerase, retrotransposase, replicase, primase, more...

Phrases:
reverse transcriptase, viral transcriptase, reverse transcriptase inhibitor, hiv-1 reverse transcriptase, hiv 1 reverse transcriptase, reverse transcriptase inhibitors, reverse transcriptase pcr, more...

Adjectives:
reverse, human, viral, avian, associated, nucleoside, retroviral, encoded, dependent, purified, nonnucleoside

Colors:
    blue,     green,     red,     yellow,     purple, more...



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