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Definition of Adaptor

1. Noun. Device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible.

Definition of Adaptor

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of adapter) ¹

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Definition of Adaptor

1. adapter [n -S] - See also: adapter

Medical Definition of Adaptor

1. Short synthetic oligonucleotide strands that have one stickyend and oneblunt end, the blunt ends join to the blunt end of a DNA fragment, forming a new fragment with two sticky ends that can be more easily spliced into a vector. (13 Oct 1997)

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