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supercoil

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Synonyms: supercool, supercell, supercock, supercop, superbowl, superchip, superchic, supercoils, supercold, supercow, superjail

Antonyms: supercool, supercell, supercock, supercop, superbowl, superchip, superchic, supercoils, supercold, supercow, superjail

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|genetics}} A [[coil]] of the [[DNA]] [[helix]] upon itself, such as a [[figure eight]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|genetics}} To twist circular DNA into a [[#Noun|supercoil]].

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