Definition of Recombine
Recombine
re·com·bine


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(verb)
To combine or unite again, especially in a new or different way.

e.g. The scientists will recombine the DNA strands to create a new genetic sequence.

(verb)
to undergo the process of genetic recombination during cell division, which leads to the individual having new combinations of genes that were not present in the parents;

e.g. When genes recombine, they can lead to the individual showing traits that neither of their parents have.



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