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RECOMBINATION

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Recombination.

Recombination - as a noun

(physics) a combining of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles

(genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents

Example Sentences

"The recombination of genes during meiosis is essential for genetic diversity."
"The exchange of genetic material between chromatids is called genetic recombination."
"Scientists are studying the mechanisms of recombination in bacteria."
"Mutations can influence the frequency of recombination events."
"The rate of recombination varies across different regions of the genome."
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Word Game Points

Is RECOMBINATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recombination is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RECOMBINATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is RECOMBINATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recombination is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RECOMBINATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is RECOMBINATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recombination is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RECOMBINATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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