Acronym meaning

What Does PCR Stand For?

PCR
Most common meaning

Polymerase Chain Reaction

A laboratory technique used to amplify selected DNA sequences.

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Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Science
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PCR meanings by context

Polymerase Chain Reaction

Context: Science

A laboratory technique used to amplify selected DNA sequences.

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How PCR is used in a sentence

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SciencePolymerase Chain Reaction

β€œThe laboratory used PCR to amplify a specific segment of genetic material for analysis.”

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