sexduction
[ sĕks-dŭk′shən ]
n.
The process by which chromosomal fragments are transferred between bacteria by means of a specific plasmid.
Words nearby sexduction
sexaholic, sexangular, sexavalent, sexcentenary, sexdecillion, sexduction, sexed, sexed-up, sexenary, sexennial, sexercise
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