miniprep

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English

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Etymology

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From mini- +‎ prep.

Noun

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miniprep (countable and uncountable, plural minipreps)

  1. (molecular biology) A rapid, small-scale isolation of plasmid DNA from bacteria.

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Verb

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miniprep (third-person singular simple present minipreps, present participle miniprepping, simple past and past participle miniprepped)

  1. To perform a miniprep procedure.