biolistics
The introduction of DNA into a plant or animal cell by coating it onto the surface of…The introduction of DNA into a plant or animal cell by coating it onto the surface of a pellet and firing it into the tissue at high velocity.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The introduction of DNA into a plant or animal cell by coating it onto the surface of a pellet and firing it into the tissue at high velocity.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
Blend of bio- + ballistics, itself from ballista + -ics or by surface analysis, ballisticBlend of bio- + ballistics, itself from ballista + -ics or by surface analysis, ballistic + -s.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable