accession number
accession number · accession numbers
The unique number given to each new acquisition as it is entered into the catalogue of…The unique number given to each new acquisition as it is entered into the catalogue of a library or museum.
Meaning
2 sensesThe unique number given to each new acquisition as it is entered into the catalogue of a library or museum.
A unique identifier given to a biological polymer sequence (DNA, protein) when it is submitted to a sequence database.
Forms
plural: accession numbers| Singular | accession number |
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