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Definition of Restriction

1. Noun. A principle that limits the extent of something. "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"

2. Noun. An act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation).

3. Noun. The act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary). "The restriction of the infection to a focal area"

Definition of Restriction

1. n. The act of restricting, or state of being restricted; confinement within limits or bounds.

Definition of Restriction

1. Noun. The act of restricting, or the state of being restricted. ¹

2. Noun. A regulation or limitation that restricts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Restriction

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

Medical Definition of Restriction

1. 1. The process with which foreign DNA that has been introduced into a prokaryotic cell becomes ineffective. 2. A limitation. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Restriction

restress restressed restresses restressing restretch restretched restretches restretching restricken restrict

restricted restricted function restricted functions restrictedly restricting restriction (current term) restriction-site polymorphism restriction endonuclease restriction enzyme restriction enzyme cutting site

restriction enzymes restriction fragment restriction length polymorphism restriction map restriction mapping restriction methylation restriction nuclease restriction site restrictionary

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