recombination
English
Etymology
re- + combination
Noun
recombination (plural recombinations)
- Combination a second or subsequent time.
- (genetics) The formation of genetic combinations in offspring that are not present in the parents
- (chemistry) The reverse of dissociation
- (astrophysics) The process by which the plasma of electrons and protons produced after the Big Bang condensed into hydrogen, or the epoch in which this process occurred.
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Translations
Combination a second or subsequent time.
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