how to pronounce plasmid

/ˈplæzmɪd/

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An example use of plasmid in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… just a naturally occurring plasmid you …”

meanings of plasmid

noun:

A loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria, but also in archaeans and eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer.

plasmid frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word plasmid occurs in english on average 3.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics plasmid can be related to

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1) education, science, and technology;

2) life, nature, and living environment;