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recombinator

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Anything that serves to recombine a set of elements.

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noun

Meaning 2

Any of various devices or components that serve to recombine inputs.

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noun

Meaning 3

A sequence of nucleotides that act as a signal for the recombination of amino acids.

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Qualifier: genetic biology

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History

Etymology

From recombine + -ator.