Lysogeny Definition

lī-sŏjə-nē
noun
A dormant viral infection of bacteria in which the genetic material of a virus combines with that of a host bacterium.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • lysogenicity

Origin of Lysogeny

  • lyso- +"Ž -geny

    From Wiktionary

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