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semiconservative
sem·i·con·ser·va·tive [ sèmmee kən súrvətiv, sèmmī kən súrvətiv ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
relating to molecule replication: relating to the replication of a nucleic acid molecule such as DNA in which a double stranded molecule separates into two templates for the formation of complementary strands

sem·i·con·ser·va·tive·ly adverb
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