| 释义 |
epi·some
\ˈepəˌsōm\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: epi- + -some (III)
: a genetic determinant (as the DNA of some bacteriophages) that can replicate either autonomously in bacterial cytoplasm or as an integral part of their chromosomes — compare plasmid herein
• epi·som·al \¦epə¦sōməl\ adjective
• epi·som·al·ly adverb
• epi·so·mic \-ōmik\ adjective |