hairpinned

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Wearing hairpins.

   • Here was a young woman dressed in drab and severely hairpinned.
2. 2

   Containing hairpin turns.

   • That said, what they show is still numbing: “Look at that crease,” says Wick, pointing out a cumulus-shaped gash of white in the steepest, most hairpinned part of the river course.
   • Cross the bridge over the lake and climb a hairpinned road to the village.
3. 3

   Consisting of or containing a hairpin ribozyme

   • The resulting DNA ends consist of blunt phosphorylated recombination signal end, and coding ends with hairpinned termini.
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   1. 4

      Produced by a hairpin transfer.

      • The hairpinned substrate was incubated with extracts from cells infected by both AAV and adenovirus.

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