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transfect

[ trans-fekt ]

verb (used with object)

, Microbiology.
  1. to cause transfection in (a cell).


transfect

/ trænsˈfɛkt /

verb

  1. tr to bring about transfection in
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of transfect1

First recorded in 1964; trans- + (in)fect
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Word History and Origins

Origin of transfect1

from trans- + ( in ) fect

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transfd.transfection