ANTISENSE

Etymology

Noun

antisense (plural antisenses)

(genetics) A molecule which interacts with a complementary strand of nucleic acids, so as to suppress its transcription.

Antonyms

• (genetics): sense

Anagrams

• insensate

Source: Wiktionary



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