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l 1 i 1 p 3 o 1 s 1 o 1 m 3 e 1

8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun an artificially made microscopic vesicle into which nucleic acids can be packaged; used in molecular biology as a transducing vector

originFrom lipo- (“fat”) + -some (“body”). From Ancient Greek λίπος (lípos, “fat”) and Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma, “soma”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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