Definition of recombination Recombination
re•com•bi•na•tion
We found 6 definitions of recombination from 3 different sources.
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What does recombination mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: recombinations |
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| recombination - (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents | ||
| combining, combine an occurrence that results in things being united | ||
| genetic science, genetics the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms | ||
| recombination - (physics) a combining of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles | ||
| combining, combine an occurrence that results in things being united | ||
| natural philosophy, physics the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- recombination (Noun)
Combination a second or subsequent time. - recombination (Noun)
The formation of genetic combinations in offspring that are not present in the parents. - recombination (Noun)
The reverse of dissociation.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- recombination (n.)
Combination a second or additional time.
