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| tran·script [ trán skrìpt ] (plural tran·scripts) |
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1. written record: a written record of something, e.g. a copy of the script of a broadcast program or a record of court proceedings
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2. student's academic history: an official document showing the educational work of a student in a school or college
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3. copy: any copy or record
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4. genetics RNA with transcribed code: a molecule of messenger RNA that carries coded genetic information converted from the genetic code held by the DNA during the process of transcription in living cells
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5. genetics DNA carrying coded retrovirus: the DNA that carries the coded information of a retrovirus, converted from the genetic code held by the virus's RNA during transcription following the infection of a living cell
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| [Mid-15th century. < Latin transcriptum< past participle of transcribere (see transcribe)] |
